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Field Author Description
Frabjous Other George W. Hart Frabjous is a sculpture created by George W. Hart from laser cut aspen wood. The sculpture is constructed from elongated s-curve pieces that, when fitted together, create a swirling vortex.
Hyperboloid Calculus Paul Nylander A hyperboloid is a quadric, a type of surface in three dimensions.
Inside the Flat (Euclidean) Dodecahedron Geometry Paul Nylander Here is a dodecahedron viewed from the inside with flat mirrored walls.
Kleinian Quasifuchsian Limit Set Fractals Paul Nylander Here is a Sunset Moth “blown about” inside a Quasifuchsian limit set. Originally, Felix Klein described these fractals as “utterly unimaginable”, but today we can visualize these fractals with computers.
Platonic Solid Polyhedra Abram Simple picture of all the platonic solids.
Sphere Inversion 1 Geometry Jos Leys A 3D inversion of a sphere.
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