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StarBlob Toasterheads
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Neil Gerjuoy's mysterious Toasterheads take some turns through certain temples related to star polygons, star polygons with columns added, and POV_Ray's "blob: syntax wrapp...
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Quintessence
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A brief look at the fifth, that quintessential Platonic Solid, the Pentagonal Dodecahedron. Four of these five convex regular polyhedra are introduced in Plato's "Timaeus" ...
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Soneto da Sierra Nevada
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Images from California's Sierra Nevada, during a smoky June of 2008.
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Dutch Flat 4th of July, II
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In legendary Dutch Flat, the 4th of July parade goes around town twice, for greater effect ...
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Dutch Flat Fourth of July 2008
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The legendary town of Dutch Flat, California, celebrates the Fourth of July, 2008.
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Song of the Truncated Cuboctahedron
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The nine vectors which determine the (Archimedean) Truncated Cuboctahedron form the normals of two arrangements of twenty-seven planes; the Generalized Dual Method, then, l...
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The Eccentricity of Twins
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Using the Generalized Dual Method, an arrangement of planes goes to a zonohedral tiling. If certain subsets of the planes are forced to intersect at two given points, twin ...
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Within the Jewel
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It is possible to hollow out a zonohedral tiling, leaving only those zonohedra with faces on the surface of the bounding zonohedron. Then one may enter these sacred precinc...
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Nested Polar Zonohedra
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Polar zonohedra of edge 1 may be dissected into rhombic hexahedra of edge 1. One can add such hexahedra to the outside of a polar zonohedron and build up a larger polar zon...
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Symmetrical Structures
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A tiling of the Rhombic Enneacontahedron, with complete icosahedral symmetry, is built up zonohedron by zonohedron, in various ways. Then three plane tessellations are also...
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Notice to viewers: Rufus16180339887 (Russell Towle) was tragically killed in August of 2008. The videos he posted will remain available here, but there will be no new ones, or replies to your comments or messages. What a tragic loss! Learn more about Russell at http://northforktrails.blogspot.com/
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Notice to viewers: Rufus16180339887 (Russell Towle) was tragically killed in August of 2008. The videos he posted will remain available here, but there will be no new ones, or replies to your comments or messages. What a tragic loss! Learn more ab...
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