Mathematical artworks

Reptiles (M. C. Escher)

Reptiles is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in March 1943. It touches on the theme found in much of his work of mathematics in art. (Wikipedia).

Reptiles (M. C. Escher)
Video thumbnail

Mosasaurus: Lizard King of the Ancient Ocean

Don’t believe everything you see in the movies. Mosasaurs were huge marine reptiles that lived in the Late Cretaceous, alongside dinosaurs–but they were not dinosaurs themselves. Find out all about mosasaurs—including what scientists are still trying to learn—from Museum graduate studen

From playlist Featured Videos

Video thumbnail

When Mammals Only Went Out At Night

For decades, scientists believed dinosaurs were diurnal and tiny mammals were nocturnal. But as researchers have uncovered more mammalian fossils and studied the biology of different dinosaur species, they’ve found some surprising results. Thanks to Ceri Thomas (https://alphynix.tumblr.co

From playlist Ancient Fauna, Flora & Fungi

Video thumbnail

Frogs, Lizards, and Snakes Q&A #LearnWithMe

Are you Team Reptile or Team Amphibian? Join Museum herpetologists as they share exciting facts about the Museum's herpetology collections, talk about their scientific research, and answer questions! We'll also meet some of the snakes, lizards, and frogs that live with them at home. Get a

From playlist Halloween Science

Video thumbnail

All My Snakes In ONE Video! Meet All My Snakes

Meet All My Pet Snakes in this video! Download Amino and join me in the Reptiles community HERE: http://aminoapps.com/c/reptiles/join Find me on Amino: EmzoticOfficial Special thanks to Mike Shultz for reptile photography. Check out his instagram here: http://bit.ly/2DI7sYF Ready For Mor

From playlist Animal Videos

Video thumbnail

HOW TO FIND SNAKES - HERPING FOR BEGINNERS

Herping is the act of searching for reptiles and amphibians such as snakes, turtles and frogs. The term 'Herping' is used by both professional and amateur herpetologists. Herping is my favorite way to spend my time! In this video, I'll be giving you some of the basic tips to help you get

From playlist REPTILES

Video thumbnail

Mosasaurs 101 | National Geographic

Mosasaurs were Earth's last great marine reptiles. Learn about the surprising places they'd hunt, how some species dwarfed even the Tyrannosaurus rex, and how key physical adaptations allowed these reptiles to become a prehistoric apex predator. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe

From playlist News | National Geographic

Video thumbnail

Introduction to Zoology: What are Animals?

It's time to learn all about animals! And we aren't just talking about cats and dogs here, did you know that sea sponges and corals are also animals? It's a very diverse kingdom, that Animalia! It even includes us humans. So what defines an animal, and how do we categorize them? How many t

From playlist Zoology

Video thumbnail

M. C. Escher - Artist, Mathematician, Man - Roger Penrose and Jon Chapman

Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures: Roger Penrose and Jon Chapman - M. C. Escher - Artist, Mathematician, Man M.C. Escher is known as the mathematician's (and hippie's) favourite artist. But why? And was Escher, a man who claimed he knew no mathematics, really a mathematical genius? In th

From playlist The Roger Penrose Playlist

Video thumbnail

When Lizards Took Over the World

PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons Check out Overview! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnOajuolHWI Lizards are incredibly widespread and diverse but it took them a long time to get to where they are now. Because

From playlist Ancient Fauna, Flora & Fungi

Video thumbnail

"Martin Gardner 1914-2010 -- The Best Friend Mathematics Ever Had"

"Martin Gardner 1914 2010 -- The Best Friend Mathematics Ever Had" video presentation by Colm Mulcahy. An introduction to popular mathematics and science writer Martin Gardner, who wrote over 100 books, created for the centennial of his birth. Videotaped by Laura McHugh of the MAA, post pr

From playlist Featuring Martin Gardner

Video thumbnail

All Of Our Reptiles!

Jessi shows off all of the reptiles at Animal Wonders. Lizards, snakes, tortoises, dragons, and skinks! Also, Jessi says 23 reptiles but she really means 24 including Bindi the Bearded Dragon. Our Video Sponsors: Kamirose Kerstin Soderquist Ilari Lamberg Megan Wetzel Andy Chin Chen To

From playlist Reptiles

Video thumbnail

Introduction to Desmos Classroom Activities (Summer 2022)

This recorded version from Summer 2022 with Kathy Henderson (Desmos Certified Presenter) has been edited and includes the option for you to participate in the activity asynchronously as you watch. You will find the activity code at the start of the video. Join us to first experience an ac

From playlist Desmos Classroom Activity Webinars (Summer 2022)

Video thumbnail

Mark Burstein - Martin & Lewis, or The Gardener's Carol - G4G14 Preview

Mark Burstein, a plenary (featured) speaker at the forthcoming G4G14, introduces himself, Lewis Carroll, Martin Gardner, and their nexus in “The Annotated Alice” in preparation for his upcoming talk, “The Literary Englishman and ‘The Scientific American’.”

From playlist G4G14 Videos

Video thumbnail

Robert Fathauer - Tessellations: Mathematics, Art, and Recreation - CoM Apr 2021

A tessellation, also known as a tiling, is a collection of shapes (tiles) that fit together without gaps or overlaps. Tessellations are a topic of mathematics research as well as having many practical applications, the most obvious being the tiling of floors and other surfaces. There are n

From playlist Celebration of Mind 2021

Video thumbnail

Craig Kaplan - Parquet Deformations: the tiles, they are a-changin - CoM Apr 2021

A Parquet Deformation is a tessellation that evolves gradually in space, a kind of animation expressed in a single drawing. William Huff developed Parquet Deformations and used them as an exercise for architecture and design students for decades. For a computer scientist, they also represe

From playlist Celebration of Mind 2021

Video thumbnail

A snake at my house

Suddenly discovered a snake on my front door.. Anyone know what snake it is? Carpet python?

From playlist Interesting videos

Related pages

Dodecahedron | Tessellation | Mathematics and art