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An M.C. Escher-inspired poster
I wanted an excuse to use Harvey Mudd’s large format printer, so I made a movie-sized (27″×40″) poster for my office based on the second term of OEIS sequence A368138(n): \(A368138(2) = 154\). The idea here is that you have…
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Triangle Center Patterns
I made a video that illustrates a particularly interesting “discrete state random dynamical system,” which was inspired by a Tweet (and a mistake) that I saw. First, be hypnotized by this video, which I recommend you watch in 4K, and…
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How to Make Animated Math GIFs: LaTeX + TikZ
The first animated GIF that I ever made was made with the LaTeX package TikZ and the command line utility ImageMagick. In this post, I’ll give a quick example of how to make a simple GIF that works by layering…