5. ARty Maths

Wow! Wow! Mathspiggies there is so much maths art it is mind bog-alog-alogaling.

So here are some examples and links to fab maths art plus a link to a fab MOMATH math art project with playing cards and more.

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3D- hilbert curve

Here is a 2D Hilbert Curve

2D HIlbert Curve

 

Here is a dot graph you can use to draw a 2D Hilbert Curve.

Any graph paper will do.

Here is a 3D Hilbert Curve you can build yourself. with plumbing supplies.

ore information @ Makezine.

 

What do mathematicians do when they get together?

Well, apparently they knit. That is according to the mathematical knitting network

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Seirpinski Shawl by Jake Wildstrom

Here is an awesome crochet fractal pattern.

 Daina Taimina is Assoc Prof Maths at Cornell Uni.

 

Here crochet work especially of coral reefs is stunning. If you get a bit tangled knitting a scarf, you will appreciate these 3D sculptures.

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 George Hart is a 3D math artist.

Here are just some of the works he created for the opening dinner at MOMATH NY in December 2012.

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You will find more of George Hart’s amaaaaaazing sculptures here.

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Weird Math Activity

George hart 12 card star

3D Maths Art Project:

Here are the instructions from George Hart on the MOMATH website so you too make your very own 12 Star Card Puzzle/Sculpture below.