Researchers uncover the mathematical structure behind mesmerizing tiling patterns, linking their visual appeal to the ...
Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly ...
Nikki Graziano is a mathematician and photographer who likes to combine her two interests into math art. In this series, called Found Functions, she shows the mathematical principles at work in the ...
Mathematicians typically appreciate either generic or exceptional beauty in their work, but one type is more useful in describing the universe. A time-honored practice in mathematical circles is to ...