Aesthetic Beauty of Rotation

Year: 2008 Authors: Ergun Akleman; Vinod Srinivasan

Core claim

Rotation can effectively teach mathematics, programming, and art together because simple rotational constructions produce beautiful and engaging animation.

Topics

rotation in animation, mathematical aesthetics, student-generated virtual sculpture, art-math integration

Domains

vector algebra, matrix algebra, quaternion algebra, computer animation, visualization, virtual sculpture, art education

Methods

class project, lecture comparison, student programming assignment, animation examples

Media

periodic functions, short programs, 3D modeling and animation, student animation frames

Source status

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