A blog with short unconventional explorations in recreational mathematics, offering essays paired with interactive Python programs to enhance learning and discovery. The essays are typically shorter than research papers and focus on recreational math topics.
Check my latest posts:
- How to Optimally Stack Your Books and Avoid a ‘Bad Hangover’
- The Hardness of Proving Hardness: Selecting Minimum Riesz Energy Subsets on a Line
- Elegant Addition-only Prime Generation in LISP
- The Gumbel Distribution, Extreme Rainfall, and the Euler–Mascheroni Constant
- How Computers Really Work: A countdown on a von Neumann machine
- The Tent Map – A Simple Path to Chaos
- Centroid Subdivision of a Triangle: A Simple Recursion Creating a Complex Pattern
- Divisibility, Co-primes, and Euler’s Totient on the Prime Vector Grid
- Überlichtschnelle Quantenkommunikation? – Zwischen Einsteins Hypothese und Bells Experiment (in German)
- On Prime Vectors and Unique Factorization of Rationals
- Uniformly Lighting the Christmas Tree: Riesz s-Energy in Action
- Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetics: Zermelo’s proof in detail
- Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetics: A proof from first principles
- The Partition Problem and the Possibility of an U.S. Electoral Stalemate
- RSA Cryptography: Alice and Bob
- Of Autumn Leaves and Coupon Collectors
- Triangularized: Sierpinski’s Gasket and Pascal’s Triangle
- Grand Cycles of the Primes
- Prime Clockwork
- Playing with Primes
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