Brilliant Geometry: a physical 3D zoetrope of a 4D cube

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2017-07-19

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Check out Henry’s shapes on shapeways.

https://www.shapeways.com/shops/henryseg

And he’s written a book about this stuff: Visualizing Mathematics with 3D Printing

http://www.3dprintmath.com/

Huge thanks to the University of Warwick for supporting the Brilliant Geometry exhibition and University of Edinburgh for hosting it. More details about it here.

http://www.maths.ed.ac.uk/~aar/brilliantgeometry/

Peter Reid built the Zoetrope, here is his FUSION page.

http://www.scifun.ed.ac.uk/fusion/fusion-team.html

If you’re a Patreon supporter of my channel, you can see under the hood of the zoetrope.

https://www.patreon.com/posts/13128808

The Brilliant Geometry was a also collaboration with the fantastic Saul Schleimer.

https://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/maths/people/staff/saul_schleimer/

The exhibition was held in the Summerhall in Edinburgh but is no longer on. I mean, the Summerhall is still there doing cool stuff but Henry and Saul have packed-up their shapes and gone home.

https://www.summerhall.co.uk/

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