Fractal Kitty
Making sense of the abstract.

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01
Oct
A radial symmetric sketch 6 with oak branch rings held together with a single link. A brown creeper, moss, and lichen are on the rings.

Mathober 2025 Sketches

This is the post I'll update with this year's Mathober art. Check back and see what&
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28
Sep
Sci Art September

Sci Art September

1 Fluid flowing stream 2 Coral Coral with tentacle-like growth 3 Inertia perpendicular to gravity in an orbit 4 Diffusion
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25
Sep
A dodecahedral world floating in space with canyons, trees, mountains, and other fantasy map elements.

Math Storytelling Day 2025

Today is math storytelling day, so I thought I would make a visual coloring sheet as a prompt for others.
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16
Sep
List of Mathober prompts for 31 days - listed in bottom of this post.

Mathober 2025

Mathober is almost here! I am looking forward to seeing everyone’s creativity and take on this year’s prompts.
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26
Aug
A triangle with dissected into smaller triangles with 5 of them shaded that have light medium and dark shaded vertices.

Inquiries-Week 4: Triangulate the Triangle

Introduction In this inquiry, triangles are dissected into smaller triangles with vertices labeled as either light (L), medium (M), or
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11
Jul

Take Two

Haiku + Code with a second take dance with the first – tethered mass orbiting encores Your browser does not support iframes.
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03
Jul
Triangle ABC with vertices labeled clockwise from the top and light, medium, and dark teal kites shading 3 regions with each vertex.

Inquiries-Week 3: Reflect and Rotate

Introduction Explore the reflection and rotation of polygons to discover the patterns that emerge. Polygon Play Let's start
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03
Jun
17 mod 5 = 2 is shown to display modular arithmetic.

Inquiries-Week 2: Modular Fibonacci

mod = 2
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20
May
9 circles shaded with black lenses and grey lunes showing the intersecting of a same sized circle in a row.

Inquiries-Week 1: Circle Shading

This is the first of a series of guided inquiries in math. If a document is preferred over a blog
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04
Apr
The complete graph of 238 - but it just looks like grey concentric circles with black dots on the edges.

238th Carnival of Mathematics

Wow! It's the 238th Carnival of Mathematics organized by Aperiodical. This has been a fun month with lots
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