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Indra’s Pearls: Geometry and Symmetry

An explanation of the first computer exploration of Felix Klein's vision of fractals in the 1980s, and what mathematics has gained by it.

Are our sexual preferences acquired through social learning or are...

Inflammatory eye disease is the commonest cause of acquired visual...

Maths can tell us unexpected things about sporting movement and...

The eye, although a critical component of sight, is not...

Simple maths can reveal how energy efficient different forms of...

What constitutes human facial beauty and bodily attractiveness? How do...

The commonest operation in the world is responsible for restoring...

Everything we buy, from books to baked beans, has a...

From the 12-note music of Schoenberg, via the stochastic procedures...