Showing posts with label surfaces. Show all posts
Showing posts with label surfaces. Show all posts
Friday, February 24, 2012
Sunday, December 25, 2011
The following sextic was found by W. Barth. It has 65 ordinary double points, the maximal possible number.
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Friday, June 17, 2011
Sunday, February 13, 2011
Clebsch Diagonal Cubic

The surface is given by the equation x^3 + y^3 + z^3 + w^3 + t^3 = 0, restricted to the values x, y, z, w, t, such that x + y + z + w + t = 0.

The surface is given by the equation x^3 + y^3 + z^3 + w^3 + t^3 = 0, restricted to the values x, y, z, w, t, such that x + y + z + w + t = 0.
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

These beautiful origami pieces were constructed by mathematicians Erik and Martin Demaine (first image) and Thomas Hull (second image) to investigate the surfaces that result from different kinds of pleated folding.
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