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| Hey, Awesome post! Larry has a point with the text on the studs, but when I teach symmetry and chirality and talk about everyday objects I always put in the caveat "this baseball has such-and-such symmetry properties, igoring all imperfections and (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.parts, FTX)
| | | | | Builder's Block Crystal Lattice (Was Re: Chirality)
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| (...) I was contemplating the above, while I was sorting a bunch of these: (URL) So I made a couple of chiral bits: (URL) Which go together to form a roughly cubic shape and its enantiomer: (URL) Yet they also apear to be achiral if you orient them (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.parts, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Builder's Block Crystal Lattice (Was Re: Chirality)
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| (...) I was playing around with the same piece and made your smaller cubes a couple months back... I didn't take the next step to your sculpture though. Good work! God Bless, Nathan (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Builder's Block Crystal Lattice (Was Re: Chirality)
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| Hey, Ley Does that pattern repeat beyond the cube that you show, or does it stop there? Just curious... James Wilson (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Builder's Block Crystal Lattice (Was Re: Chirality)
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| (...) If one had a supply of these cubes, yes they could be repeated in all three axes by using the 2x3 plates. Ah, to have more money and time... Peace and possibilities, Professor Whateverly (URL) (19 years ago, 27-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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