Bridges
Donostia San Sebastian July 24-27, 2007 The Bridges Organization |
Announcement |
Call for
Papers |
Workshops
(BTTB) |
Art Exhibit
Submission |
Contact
Organizers |
Registration |
Accommodation |
Location
and Travel |
Excursion
and Events |
Program |
9:00 – 9:30
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Registration
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9:30 – 10:00
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Welcoming Remarks |
Javier Barrallo School of Architecture The University of the Basque Country, San Sebastian, Spain
Reza Sarhangi Department of Mathematics Towson University Towson, Maryland, USA
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10:00 – 10:45
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Edge-Constrained Tile Mosaics
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Robert Bosch Department of Mathematics Oberlin College Oberlin, Ohio, USA
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10:45 – 11:30
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Poverty and Polyphony: A Connection between Economics and Music
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Rachel W. Hall Saint Joseph’s University, USA
Dmitri Tymoczko Princeton University, USA
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11:30 – 1:00
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The Art Exhibit Reception
Visiting Artists at the Art Exhibit
Supported by the School of Architecture, the University of the Basque Country |
Robert W. Fathauer Tessellations Company Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Anne Burns Department of Mathematics Long Island University Brookville, New York, USA
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Tuesday Noon, July 24, 2007
1:30 – 2:30
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Lunch at the Dorm Dining Hall |
Please note that lunches and dinners should be booked and paid in advance (one day prior) at the Olarain reception desk before 8:00 pm.
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Tuesday Afternoon, July 24, 2007
3:30 – 6:40 |
Please see the next 2 pages for the schedule of each of the Special Sessions |
The Chairs of the sessions are responsible to keep the sessions on time.
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BTTB Workshop Session I
3:30 – 4:40
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Imaginative Quilted Geometric Assemblages
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Elaine Krajenke Ellison Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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5:00 – 6:10
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Zome Workshop
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Paul Hildebrandt Zometool Inc. Longmont, Colorado, USA
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Tuesday Evening, July 24, 2007
7:30 – 9:30 |
The Journal of Mathematics and the Arts Associate and Editorial Boards Meeting at the Dorm Conference Room (Only Board Members Please). All others by advanced request from Gary Greenfield. |
Gary R. Greenfield Department of Mathematics & Computer Science University of Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richard Steele Editorial Director, Taylor and Francis, UK
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Tuesday Night, July 24, 2007
9:30 – 10:30
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Dinner at the Dorm Dining Hall |
Please note that lunches and dinners should be booked and paid in advance (one day prior) at the Olarain reception desk before 8:00 pm.
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3:30 – 3:50
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2D and 3D Animation Using Rotations of a Jordan Curve
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Peter Hamburger, Edit Hepp, and Richard Wartell Western Kentucky University, USA
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3:50 – 4:10
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Light, Movement and 3D – Light Images Viewed as Photographs
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Jack Tait Clyro Herefordshire, UK
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4:10 – 4:30
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Fractal Art: Closer to Heaven? Modern Mathematics, the Art of Nature, and the nature of Art
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Charalampos Saitis University of Dublin, Trinity College Printing House, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
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4:30 – 4:50
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Fractal Knots Created by Iterative Substitution
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Robert W. Fathauer Tessellations Company Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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30 Minutes Break
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5:20 – 5:40
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Composite Diffusion Limited Aggregation Paintings
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Gary R. Greenfield University of Richmond, Virginia, USA
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5:40 – 6:00
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Four Square Variations |
Zsofia Ruttkay |
6:00 – 6:20
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Geometrical Transformation: A Method for the Creation of Form in Contemporary Architecture |
Ülkü İnceköse Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey
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6:20 – 6:40
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Imaginary Gardens – A Model for Imitating Plant Growth |
Anne Burns Long Island University Brookville, New York, USA
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Tuesday Afternoon, July 24, 2007
3:30 – 3:50
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Baskets for the Mathematics Classroom
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S. Louise Gould Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, USA
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3:50 – 4:10
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The Power and Potential of Art in Literature to Teach Mathematics
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William P. Bintz Kent State University, Ohio, USA
Sara Delano Moore Director of Mathematics & Science ETA/Cuisinaire, Illinois, USA
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4:10 – 4:30
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Zany Projects – The Art of Mixing Compass with Computer
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Rebecca Kessler The Miami Valley School Dayton, Ohio, USA
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4:30 – 4:50
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Mathematics and Symmetry: A Bridge to Understanding
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Gail Kaplan Towson University, Maryland, USA
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30 Minutes Break
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5:20 – 5:40
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Magritte: Analogies in Mathematical Reasoning
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Natasha Rozhkovskaya Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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5:40 – 6:00
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“Gödel, Escher, Bach”, in other Eras
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Dirk Huylebrouck Sint-Lucas Brussels Brussels, Belgium
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6:00 – 6:20
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A Simple Procedure to Generate Curves and Surfaces
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Alan Sutcliffe Wokingham, UK
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6:20 – 6:40
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Electrostatic Patterns in the Interior of a Circular Region
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N.G. Nicolis The University of Ioannina, Greece
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9:30 – 10:15
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Symmetric Embedding of Locally Regular Hyperbolic Tilings
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Carlo H. Séquin CS Division, University of California, Berkeley, USA
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10:15 – 11:00
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Journal of Mathematics and the Arts: Aims and Scope, Highlight Papers from First Issues, Submission and Reviewing Processes, and More |
Gary R. Greenfield Department of Mathematics & Computer Science University of Richmond, Virginia, USA
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11:00 – 11:45
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Coffee Break, Art Exhibit
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11:45 – 12:30
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Two Papers: Modeling D-Forms and Inout Sculptures
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Ergun Akleman Department of Architecture Texas A&M University College Station, Texas, USA
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12:30 – 1:00
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Pattern, Rhythm, Music |
A. Borhani Persian National Music Ensemble Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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1:30 – 2:30
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Lunch at the Dorm Dining Hall |
Please note that lunches and dinners should be booked and paid in advance (one day prior) at the Olarain reception desk before 8:00 pm.
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Thursday Afternoon, July 26, 2007
3:30 – 6:40 |
Please read the next 3 pages for the schedule of each of the Special Sessions |
The Chairs of the sessions are responsible to keep the sessions on time.
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BTTB Workshop Session II
3:10 – 4:20
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Math/Art Projects
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Ann Hanson Science and Mathematics Department Columbia College Chicago, Illinois, USA
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4:25 – 5:35
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Using Art to Teach Maths, Using Maths to Create Art
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Julie Dobson Ulverston Victoria High School Springfield Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, UK
Jenny Gage Millennium Mathematics Project University of Cambridge, UK
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5:40 – 6:50
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Building Models to Transition from Dimension to Dimension
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Robert McDermott Center for High Performance Computing University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA |
Thursday Evening, July 26, 2007
7:30 – 9:00
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The City Hall Reception for the Journal of Mathematics and the Arts |
Sponsored by the School of Architecture, the University of the Basque Country, T&F, and the City of San Sebastian
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Thursday Night, July 26, 2007
9:30 – 10:30
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Dinner at the Dorm Dining Hall |
Please note that lunches and dinners should be booked and paid in advance (one day prior) at the Olarain reception desk before 8:00 pm.
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3:30 – 3:50
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A “Sound” Approach to Fourier Transforms: Using Music to Teach Trigonometry |
Bruce Kessler Western
Kentucky University,
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3:50 – 4:10
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Transgenic Visual-and-Sound Compositions
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Artemis Moroni, Rafael Bocaletto Maiolla, and Jônatas Manzolli Renato Archer Research Center, Brazil |
4:10 – 4:30
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Pattern, Rhythm, Music |
A. Borhani Persian National Music Ensemble Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
4:30 – 4:50
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Mathematical Models for Binarization and Ternarization of Musical Rhythms
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Francisco
Gómez Universidad
Politécnica de Madrid, Spain Imad Khoury, Jörg Kienzle, Erin McLeish, and Godfried Toussaint McGill University, Canada
Andrew Melvin Brunel University, UK
Rolando
Pérez-Fernández Universidad
de Mexico David Rappaport Queen’s University, Canada |
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30 Minutes Break |
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5:20 – 5:40
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Structure and Form in the Design Curriculum
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M.A. Hann and B.G. Thomas School of Design, University of Leeds, UK
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5:40 – 6:00
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The Effect of Human Experience on Formal Word Meaning |
Russell Jay Hendel Towson University, USA
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6:00 – 6:20
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From Modeling Foliage with L-systems to Digital Art
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Glyn M. Rimmington and Mara Alagic Wichita State University, USA |
6:20 – 6:40
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Modeling High Genus Sculptures Using Multi-Connected Handles and Holes |
Vinod Srinivasan, Hernan Molina, and Ergun Akleman Texas A&M University, USA
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Thursday Afternoon, July 26, 2007
3:30 – 3:50
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The Pentagram: From the Goddess to Symplectic Geometry
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Elisa
Prato Università
di Firenze, Italy |
3:50 – 4:10
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Shape, Time and Chemistry: Some Platonic Meditations
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Farzad Mahootian Shepherd University West Virginia, USA
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4:10 – 4:30
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Geometry and New Urban Order
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Cristina
Argumedo Universidad
de Rosario, Argentina Mª
Francisca Blanco and Miriam Pisonero Universidad
deValladolid, España Dora
Giordano Universidad
de Buenos Aires, Argentina |
4:30 – 4:50
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Breaking Color Symmetry
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Carla Farsi University of Colorado, Boulder, USA
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30 Minutes Break |
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5:20 – 5:40
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Revisiting the Geometry of the Sala de Dos Hermanas
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Ann Robertson Connecticut College, New London, USA
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5:40 – 6:00
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Allahverdi Khan Bridge (Si-O-Seh Pol) of Esfahan – An Example of Art and Mathematics
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Hourieh MashayekhOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Hayedeh MashayekhTehran, Iran
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6:00 – 6:20
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Geometric Constructions and their Arts in Historical Perspective
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Reza Sarhangi Towson University, USA
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6:20 – 6:40
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Frieze Patterns of the Alhambra
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B. Lynn Bodner Monmouth University, West Long Branch, USA
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3:30 – 3:50
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Painting by the Numbers: A Porter Postscript
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Chris Bartlett Art Department Towson University, USA
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3:50 – 4:10
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The Ideal Vacuum: Visual Metaphors for Algebraic Concepts
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Jessica K. Sklar Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, Washington, USA
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4:10 – 4:30
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Ricochet Compositions
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I.A. de Kok, T. Lucassen, and Zs. Ruttkay Cluster: Human Media Interaction University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
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4:30 – 4:50
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Portraits of Groups II, Orientation Reversing Actions
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Jay Zimmerman Mathematics Department Towson University, USA
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30 Minutes Break |
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5:20 – 5:40
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When is a picture not a picture? What is really in a Random Tandem?
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Simon Bexfield Letchworth Garden City, Herts., England
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5:40 – 6:00
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Does it Look Square? Hexagonal Bipyramids, Triangular Antiprismoids, and their Fractals
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Hideki Tsuiki Kyoto University, Yoshida-Nihonmatsu, Japan
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6:00 – 6:20
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Shiva: Two Views of Burnside’s Lemma at Work
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James Mai School of Art Illinois State University, USA
Daylene Zielinski Bellarmine University Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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6:20 – 6:40
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The Modular Color Palette: Systems of Color Selection in the Paintings of James Mai
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James L. Mai School of Art Illinois State University, USA
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Friday Morning, July 27, 2007
9:30 – 10:15
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Addled Tangles of Sanguine Language—an Eclectic Syncretic Syntactic Taxonomy
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Benjamin Wells University of San Francisco, California, USA
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10:15 – 11:00
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Symmetry and Structure in Twist-Hinged Dissections of Polygonal Rings and Polygonal Anti-Rings
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Greg N. Frederickson Department of Computer Science Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
11:00 – 11:45
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Coffee Break
Art Exhibit
The Art Exhibit will close at 2:30 pm. All artists should remove their artworks by 3:30 pm.
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11:00 – 11:45
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11:45 – 12:30
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Entwined Circular Rings
The 2008 Bridges Announcement
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Rinus Roelofs Hengelo, the Netherlands
Local Organizers from Leewarden, the Netherlands
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12:30 – 1:00
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Pattern, Rhythm, Music |
A. Borhani Persian National Music Ensemble Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Friday Noon, July 27, 2007
1:30 – 2:30
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Lunch at the Dorm Dining Hall |
Please note that lunches and dinners should be booked and paid in advance (one day prior) at the Olarain reception desk before 8:00 pm.
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3:30 – 6:50 |
Please see the next 2 pages for the schedule of each of the Special Sessions |
The Chairs of the sessions are responsible to keep the sessions on time.
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3:10 – 4:20
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From Folding and Cutting to Geometry and Algorithms: Integrating Islamic Art into the Mathematics Curriculum
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Carol Bier The Textile Museum Washington, DC, USA
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4:25 – 5:35
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The Geometry of Asian Trousers
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Penelope Woolfitt London, UK
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5:40 – 6:50
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Exploring Cubes Woven on the Skew
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Felicity Wood Oxford, UK
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Residencia Olarain Alberto Iglesias Hall and Dining Hall
7:00 – 830
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The Journal of Mathematics and the Arts Reception
Supported by Taylor and Francis
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8:30 – 10:00
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Music Night |
Francisco
Gómez Universidad
Politécnica de Madrid, Spain |
10:00 – 11:00
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Dinner at the Dorm Dining Hall |
Please note that lunches and dinners should be booked and paid in advance (one day prior) at the Olarain reception desk before 8:00 pm.
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3:30 – 3:50
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Modular Kirigami
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George W. Hart Stony Brook University, New York, USA |
3:50 – 4:10
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The Automorphism of Amalgamation Polytopes and Tessellation
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Lin Hsin Hsin INFOTECH Research & Consultancy, USA
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4:10 – 4:30
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Images of the Ammann-Beenker Tiling
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Edmund Harriss Imperial College London, UK
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4:30 – 4:50
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A “Circle Limit III” Calculation
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Douglas Dunham University of Minnesota, Duluth, USA
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30 Minutes Break
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5:20 – 5:40
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Hyperbolic Semi-Regular Tilings and their Symmetry Properties
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Ma. Louise Antonette
N. De Las Peñas, Glenn R. Laigo, and Eden Delight B. Provido Ateneo de Manila
University Loyola Heights, Quezon City Philippines
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5:40 – 6:00
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Patterned Polyhedra: Tiling the Platonic Solids
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B.G. Thomas and M.A. Hann School of Design, University of Leeds, UK
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6:00 – 6:20
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Some Monohedral Tilings Derived from Regular Polygons
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Paul Gailiunas Newcastle, England
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6:20 – 6:40
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Sculptures which Stellarize Non-Planar Hexagons
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Douglas G. Burkholder Lenoir-Rhyne College Hickory, North Carolina, USA
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3:30 – 3:50
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A Proposal for the Classification of Mathematical Sculpture
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Ricardo Zalaya Báez Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
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3:50 – 4:10
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Anticlastic Form – Manifesting Fields of Tension
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Benjamin Storch Wales,UK
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4:10 – 4:30
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Planar Symmetry with Turtles
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James Dean Palmer Northern Arizona University, USA
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4:30 – 4:50
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Amazing Labyrinths
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Samuel Verbiese Overijse, Belgium
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30 Minutes Break
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5:20 – 5:40
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The Spirograph and Beyond
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Susan McBurney Western Springs, Illinois, USA
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5:40 – 6:00
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Golden Fractal Trees
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T. D. Taylor St. Francis Xavier University
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6:00 – 6:20
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Spiral Developable Sculptures of Ilhan Koman
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Tevfik Akgün and Irfan Kaya Yildiz Technical University Istanbul, Turkey
Ahmet Koman Bõgaziçi University Istanbul, Turkey
Ergun Akleman Texas A&M University College Station, Texas, USA
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6:20 – 6:40
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The 7 Curve, Carpets, Quilts, and Other Asymmetric, Square-Filling, Threaded Tile Designs
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Douglas McKenna Mathemæsthetics, Inc. Boulder, Colorado, USA
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