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Miura-ori counting paper is finally out!
I should really get into the habit of posting research or other fun announcements here.
After more than a year of wrestling with the journal, my paper Counting Miura-ori Foldings co-authored with Jessica Ginepro (my former student, who now is in grad school at UConn) was just published in the online Journal of Integer Sequences ( Read more... ) -
OrigaMIT convention this weekend
I know I never post here. Lame on me! But this weekend there is an event worth noting ( Read more... ) -
Looks like a very good journal.
Along with dreams of some day submitting a paper to the The Journal of Irreproducible Results, I now have another one to aspire to: The Journal of Universal Rejection. -
My radio show -- now being streamed
Hey! Most people who might read this inconsistent blog probably don't know that when I was in graduate school at the University of Rhode Island, I had a radio show (roughly from 1994 - 1997) on the campus radio station WRIU. My show was called "The Too Drunk to Care Show" and I played lots of techno, mixing it together with various rock and ( Read more... ) -
Science News math & art article
The Math Trek blog at the Science News web page has an article on math & art. It grew from the Exhibition of Math & Art at the 2010 Joint Mathematics Meetings that took place in San Francisco back in January. They mention some of the origami pieces in the exhibition, including mine ( Read more... ) -
Phillips Exeter assembly talk
On Tuesday of last week I went to Phillips Exeter Academy (in New Hampshire). I was invited to give one of their "assembly talks," which is where the whole student body assembles in an auditorium (a rather posh one, this being Phillips Exeter and all), listens to announcements and whatever speaker they've dragged in for the day. Apparently they ( Read more... ) -
Is a proof that I'm famous?
Wikipedia has an article on LiveJournal, which is no big surprise. But they also have a list of notable LiveJournal users.
Somehow, I'm on this list.
Errr ... how did this happen?
(Thanks to 20thlvl_rogue for pointing this out to me!)
