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Increase your sense of wonder. (Author of 50 books & 800 patents. Yale Ph.D.) "Pickover contemplates realms beyond our known reality." ~NY Times
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Mathematics, Psychedelics, Cybernetics.

Exploring the Mandelbrot Set is like a journey through a forest landscape, a process of discovery of new forms and species, an infinite Homeric odyssey for the 21st century. [Visualization by ]

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"Challenge people to think about math, symmetry, beauty, and history. It stimulates activity in the rational portions of the brain. Politics seems to aggravate the amygdala these days."

~Ray Erskins [Visualliation by ]

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"But the mathematician is like the Ninja who crosses over an icy stream on two bamboo poles. Only the proper tensor calculus of the grasshopper mind can maintain the balance required to tip toe across the ephemeral bridge of indeterminacy."

~Ray Erskins [Image by ]

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Charles Ribart’s plans for huge elephant, 1758. Entry is via a spiral staircase in the underbelly. The body contains various interesting rooms.

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“God exists since mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists since we cannot prove the consistency.”

~Morris Kline, Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times, 1972
[Fractal image source: https://t.co/c5jfAlvWa4]

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Mathematics, Symmetry, Beauty.

Silk; compound weave, brocaded, c. 1885. Culture: French, possibly Lyon. Source: https://t.co/ucwsIzSiwd

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Mathematics and the eternal.

"Honeycomb Meets Plane at Infinity." Magnified at right. Source: https://t.co/fiN6jPVZpD

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This is an example of the fantastic animations of . The original pencil-and-ink drawing is by Henrique Alvim Correa, titled "Martian Fighting Machine in the Thames Valley, from The War of the World," 1906, which you can see here: https://t.co/K4ITDzMjcz

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“If we are simulated, our history is created on demand. It doesn’t exist until you need it.”

~Scott Adams, , https://t.co/8kV8tk9tWp

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