THE BEAUTY OF MATHEMATICS 5

Another photo depicting the use of mathematics in architecture.

June 26, 2013

NUMBER PUZZLE 2

Here is another number puzzle. I'll tell you how to answer the first one then try to do the other by your own. Here is the first one: Let us try to decipher the pattern for the numbers. In this number puzzle, try to focus on the results. For the first statement, if you notice, 1 is already the first digit and also the last digit. The middle digit, which is 2, comes from the sum of the two numbers. For the case of 1 + 2, 1 is the...

June 24, 2013

MATH ARTS 2

The picture above seem to look like a head of a frog or a snake or the front part of a boat. It depends on how you see it. The image actually came from a simple photo of a prominent mall in Jakarta, Indonesia. Here is the photo: The photo was symmetrically rotated and transformed into a new figure like the first image above. I have also added colors and some effects on the images. As you can see in the original picture, there is a street...

June 21, 2013

MATH ARTS 1

This is one of my work of art, if it is considered as one. I made this using an application in my mobile phone. The image is being formed by using varying sizes and colors of circles. The figure formed resembles a pitcher plant or lilies. The white in the middle part represents the stigma of the flower. If you know a flower that looks like these, you may write it in the comment box below. I actually have a collection of the images I created...

June 19, 2013

NUMBER PUZZLE

Here is a simple number puzzle. At first, it looks complicated but upon looking for patterns, the puzzle seem so easy. I'll teach you the first one, then answer the other one.  To solve this number puzzle, look for any relation of the numbers. Check if there is a possible relation of adjacent numbers, etc. In this puzzle, the numbers in the first column are consecutive numbers. For the second column, notice that 3 is next to 1 and...

June 5, 2013

BIG NUMBER PUZZLE

This big number puzzle is based on the original puzzle by Dr. Francis O. Googol, a mathematician. Originally, the puzzle is to create a very large number using the numbers/symbols 1 2 3 4 ( ) . and - . Let us have a modification of the puzzle. This time, let us create a very large number using the numbers 1, 2, 3 and the symbols (  ) + and - only once. \ Let us see who could create the largest number possible. Write your answers in...

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