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Description: A husband and wife from Cornell University have come up with a crafty way to illustrate high-level geometry concepts -- by manipulating yarn into models that help explain the curvature of spaces. The mathematicians talk with NPR's Jacki Lyden about hyperbolic crocheting. [4:47 streaming audio broadcast]
(March 13, 2005)
Mathematicians Get Crafty with Geometry : NPR Mathematicians Get Crafty with Geometry A model of the hyperbolic plane crocheted by Daina Taimina. A model of the hyperbolic plane crocheted by Daina Taimina.
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| Description: | A husband and wife from Cornell University have come up with a crafty way to illustrate high-level geometry concepts -- by manipulating yarn into models that help explain the curvature of spaces. The mathemeticians talk with NPR's Jacki Lyden about "hyperbolic crocheting." |
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