Bossy Lobster

A blog by Danny Hermes; musing on tech, mathematics, etc.

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Finding (Fibonacci) Golden Nuggets Part 1

As I mentioned in my last set ofposts, the content would go somewhere and this post will be the first to deliver on that. In fact this is the all math, no code first half of a two part post that will deliver. If you see words like topograph, river …

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Conway's Topograph Part 3

This is the second (continued from Part 2) in a series of three blog posts. In the following we'll investigate a few properties of an object called Conway's topograph. John Conway conjured up a way to understand a binary quadratic form – a very important algebraic object – in a geometric context …

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Conway's Topograph Part 2

This is the second (continued from Part 1) in a series of three blog posts. In the following we'll investigate a few properties of an object called Conway's topograph. John Conway conjured up a way to understand a binary quadratic form – a very important algebraic object – in a geometric context …

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Conway's Topograph Part 1

This is the first in a series of three blog posts. In the following we'll investigate a few properties of an object called Conway's topograph. John Conway conjured up a way to understand a binary quadratic form – a very important algebraic object – in a geometric context. This is by no …