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Author Topic: Fractals in African villages  (Read 2146 times)
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« on: May 03, 2009, 10:16:29 PM »

Ron Eglash is an ethno-mathematician: he studies the way math and cultures intersect. He has shown that many aspects of African design -- in architecture, art, even hair braiding -- are based…
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/ron_eglash_on_african_fractals.html
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« Reply #1 on: May 04, 2009, 08:14:13 AM »

I remember reading about this last year when it was posted in another fractal related discussion list.  Glad to see others are now finding out about it.      wink
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« Reply #2 on: May 04, 2009, 09:45:05 AM »

funny and amousing lecture cheesy

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