What’s new (from this millennium, anyway):
- 2024-06-15:
New complements of asymmetric, self-affine variants of Menger sponges at Fractal Sponge Variants.
- 2024-05-05:
New 3-D variant of Cross-Menger Cube figures, with hash-sign shaped holes.
- 2024-02-11:
Fixed longstanding error in some 3×2 Map Folding figures: some colors for corner squares were showing up in the center of a row.
- 2023-10-01:
Probably last pass at Schröder 3D Rectangulations (3D guillotine partitions) page for now.
New figures.
- 2023-09-26:
Better sketches for Schröder 3D Rectangulations page.
Also called 3D guillotine partitions.
- 2023-09-09:
Sketches for Schröder 3D Rectangulations page.
Pretty sure “rectangulations” isn’t the word I want.
- 2023-02-07:
Added failed pentagon sketch to Thomsen’s Figure page.
- 2023-01-22:
Added non-attacking rooks interpretation to Derangements page.
- 2022-05-22:
More Stirling permutation sketches for double factorial page.
- 2022-03-27:
Sketches for double factorial (n!!) page.
- 2022-03-05:
Done with Thomsen’s theorem page for now. Demonstration published at https://demonstrations.wolfram.com/ThomsensFigure/.
- 2021-12-26:
Placeholder for Thomsen’s theorem figures.
- 2020-07-26:
Labeled some map foldings, because why not?
- 2019-03-30:
Added lopsided triangular variant of Cross Menger fractal to Fractal Sponge Variants
page.
- 2018-09-07:
Moved triangular versions of Cross Menger fractal to Fractal Sponge Variants
page, added tetrahedral versions to same.
- 2018-09-02:
Added triangular versions of Cross Menger fractal.
- 2018-08-25:
Affine variants of fractal sponges.
- 2018-08-14:
First draft of Doubly Recursive Integer Factorizations page.
- 2017-09-20:
Started jokey dashboard page.
- 2017-02-05:
Started Hilbert 4-D curves page.
- 2016-07-02:
Many more interpretations of Fuss–Catalan numbers.
Also variants of fractal sponges.
- 2016-06-19:
Added Fuss–Catalan numbers page.
- 2016-06-09:
Belatedly added Cantor set to Cantor dust page.
- 2016-05-27:
Added Hironaka’s curve.
- 2016-03-17:
Added One-sided toroidal polyhedra.
- 2015-08-01:
Added Padovan and Fibonacci spirals page.
- 2015-07-29:
Added Pancake-cutting problem page.
- 2015-05-10:
Added Koch surfaces page.
- 2015-05-09:
Added Menger sponge inverses to Menger sponge page.
Also belatedly added Greek cross fractal page.
- 2015-05-02:
Added 3-D versions to Schoenberg curve page.
- 2015-03-22:
Added symmetric unlabeled stamp foldings page.
- 2015-03-15:
Added symmetric stamp foldings page.
- 2015-03-13:
Removed links to SVG files, since my hosting service shows a horrible parked page for them. Let me know if you care, I guess.
- 2014-11-22:
First sketches of cross Menger sponge slices.
- 2014-09-06:
First sketches of Menger sponge slices.
- 2014-08-31:
Added figures of inverses of some cross-Menger fractals.
- 2014-07-04:
Added made-up houndstooth fractal to the Cross Menger (Jerusalem) Cube page.
- 2014-06-01:
Hasty notes added to the map-folding page.
- 2014-05-17:
Sketchy notes about two ideas related to the Jerusalem cube fractal, plus recent typo fixes.
- 2013-06-09:
Notes and pictures about continued fractions.
- 2013-03-17:
Added notes on cyclic permutations, also known as necklaces, bracelets,
stellated p-gons, and probably a bunch of other names.
- 2012-12-03:
Added Hasse diagram of Ferrers boards.
- 2012-04-08:
Added page on non-crossing partitions, yet another Catalan number interpretation.
- 2012-03-31:
Tiny changes to Self-avoiding loops page, such as letting anyone know that it exists.
- 2011-10-28:
Added Coin fountains page.
- 2011-03-26:
Added Unlabeled stamp foldings page.
- 2011-03-13:
Added Lah numbers page.
- 2011-02-27:
Added Counting Lattice Paths page.
- 2011-02-20:
Added Narayana numbers page.
- 2011-02-13:
Ditto, permutations page.
- 2011-02-06:
Added partition refinement lattice to the Bell numbers page.
- 2011-02-05:
Spruced up the Stirling numbers of the second kind page, not that you’d notice.
- 2011-01-22:
Added Self-avoiding loops.
- 2011-01-01:
Added Schoenberg plane-filling curve.
- 2010-12-24–31:
Bringing some math figures back home, with thanks to
The Math Forum for hosting older versions for
all these years. Fixed some errors, introduced others.
- 2010-12-12:
Updated long-unawaited self-avoiding path figures.
- 2010-08-01:
Added giant redundant figures for 4×2 and 5×2 labeled map foldings.
- 2010-08-01:
Linked to Mathematica Demonstrations for labeled stamp foldings and labeled map foldings. Fixed some obvious errors, which is depressing since it proves that nobody reads these.
- 2010-07-11:
More of the same: added labels to labeled map foldings.
- 2010-03-28:
More of the same: figures showing labeled map foldings.
- 2010-03-21:
Figures showing labeled stamp foldings.
- 2009-12-30:
Placeholder recursive images.
- 2009-12-12:
Drawing ovals using a pencil, three nails, and some string.
- 2008-11-16:
Fractal Wunderlich curves in 2D and 3D.
- 2008-06-29:
World premiere of fractal 3D Sierpinski arrowhead curve.
- 2008-06-22:
Fractal Sierpinski arrowhead curve and friends in 2D.
- 2008-05-11:
Hilbert and Moore curves in 2D and 3D. Deleted quaint page-size notations (75K, 15K, and all that).
- 2008-04-26:
Lebesgue curves (and friends),
Lebesgue curves in 3D.
- 2008-04-03:
Now this is just silly, but finally posted most likely final travelogue from 2006: A Room with a View of a Room.
- 2008-02-03:
Added Schröder numbers, other updates to Delannoy, Schröder, and Motzkin numbers. Oh, and happy new year.
- 2006-12-31:
Updated misc. MSI tips and notes. Oh, and happy new year.
- 2006-05-26:
New stairstep-tiling interpretation of Catalan numbers.
- 2006-05-23:
SVG versions of some Euler zigzag paths and Fibonacci tilings.
- 2006-05-14:
SVG versions of some Delannoy/Schröder paths.
- 2006-04-30:
Working on SVG versions of some math graphics (Catalan number and Motzkin number diagrams, for example).
Watch this space.
- 2005-02-28:
Disappointing new batch: When the Going Gets Tough, Tough,
Interchangeable, and In Other Words...
- 2005-02-26:
Disappointing reconstruction: Motor Skills.
- 2005-01-03:
Working on involuntary travelogues When the Going Gets Tough, Tough and In Other Words... Watch this space.
- 2004-02-21:
New facts and figures, words and numbers, dates and times, misc. cleanup.
- 2003-05-17:
Exeunt: Flavor of the Decade.
- 2003-04-19:
Almost there: The Next Big Nothing.
- 2003-04-13:
Double revision: Untrainable (Dec. 2000),
Tri-State (Oct. 2001).
- 2003-01-26:
Need Anything? (from Feb. 2002; I’m semi-retired now, so for the foreseeable future these notes will be reconstructed from sleep-deprived memories.)
- 2002-10-27:
Travel story, better lost than found: Signs.
- 2002-10-05:
Nothing much: more good and bad words,
general travelogue cleanup
(with some new bonus stories hidden throughout).
- 2002-07-27:
I can’t keep up! Here with the Wind,
Trainerspotting.
- 2002-07-17:
Say Uncle!
- 2002-07-14: I notice a pattern forming:
Ne Pas Déranger.
- 2002-04-09: Updated failures.
- 2002-03-30: Started Lost Arts page.
- 2002-02-24: Some math corrections:
fixed the Fibonacci formula,
fixed the Lozi Attractor’s
aspect ratio (though not the Hénon Attractor’s),
and fixed the 5D paths
to avoid taking shortcuts.
- 2001-12-10: Not worth the wait: two-parter Canadian Beauty
and Encore Une Fois.
- 2001-11-17: From Denver: No Size Fits All.
- 2001-11-12: From Dallas, August: Artist Descending a Fire Escape.
- 2001-10-20:
Tale from New York City: Being Here, Doing This.
- 2001-06-23: Relatives of the Sierpinski gasket.
And before I forget: Requiem for a Lightweight.