Is It All About Triangles?
Year: 2001 Authors: Mara Alagic
Core claim
Triangles are explored through a broad, playful taxonomy of forms, properties, and named variants.
Topics
triangles, triangle properties, named triangle types, geometric patterns
Domains
Euclidean geometry, triangle classification, Pythagorean geometry, nonstandard geometry, visual patterning, educational display, conceptual art
Methods
taxonomy, word association, categorization
Media
text list
Paper text
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BRIDGES Mathematical Connections in Art, Music, and Science
IS IT ALL ABOUT TRIANGLES?
Mara Alagic Wichita State University Wichita, KS 67260 - 0028 mara@math.twsu.edu
- 3
- Tri
- Golden
- Percussion
- Plane
- Acute
- Greedy
- Similar
- Sierpinski
- Pascal’s
- Obtuse
- Acute
- Right
- Why not Left
- Pythagorean
- Phantom
- Ghostly
- Isosceles
- Equilateral
- Scalene
- Equiangular
- Tricky
- Bermuda
- Congruent
- Water
- Hidden
- Curvilinear
- Kabon
- Reuleaux
- Hyptiotes Americanus
- Spherical
- Imaginary