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Re: New Mathematical Lego Sculptures
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Tue, 17 Oct 2000 19:19:57 GMT
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Andrew Lipson <werdna@surfree.com> wrote:
I have added a small collection of mathematical lego sculptures
to my web pages. Check out

  http://public.surfree.com/werdna/mathlego.htm

awesome work, andrew!  geometry and lego, two of my favourite things.
i thought i was pretty smart when i figured out how to make triangles,
circles and spheres (well, sort of anyway), until i discovered lugnet.
:)  are you going to share the DAT files or your code?

--
[Science is] piecemeal revelation.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes 1 (1809-94)



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  Re: New Mathematical Lego Sculptures
 
(...) The DAT files aren't very much use unless you're determined, since they build everything out of 1x1x1 bricks, which don't hold together too well ;-) Another consequence is that the DAT files get pretty big. If there's reasonable interest I'll (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)

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  New Mathematical Lego Sculptures
 
I have added a small collection of mathematical lego sculptures to my web pages. Check out (URL) include mobius bands, a coupe of knots and some minimal surfaces. All (reasonably constructive) comments gratefully received... Andrew (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.build) !! 

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