Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Math can be beautiful


DarkRoastedBlend has a post on Fractals...and fractal art.

Image at left is by Bouquet

Make your own fractal HERE.

What is a fractal?

Cynthia Lanius at Rice Univ has an explanation for middle school students, with lots of links for teachers to make math fun.

This is a photo from Pacoima Middle School in California, where the kids made a project of the Sierpinski Triangle..

More Fractal links HERE.

If you prefer to crochet a Sierpinski triangle, check pattern HERE..

(headsup from Science news )

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