Monthly Archives: November 2014

Just a few geometry-related things I like. Henry Segerman has various math-related creations, one of which is this fascinating visualization of the stereographic projection with a 3D-printed object. This is a candidate in NSF’s visualization challenge; you can see some other candidates … Continue reading →

The illustration above is from The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved, the article that is said to have marked the beginning of gonzo journalism. Hunter S. Thompson, the author of the piece, tells how it came to be: THOMPSON: I’d … Continue reading →