Abstract

Year: 2011 Authors: William F. Duffy

Core claim

Computational 3D mathematics, especially TPMS and level-set surfaces, provides a powerful basis for sculptural forms that reveal nature’s structure and support fabrication.

Topics

triply periodic minimal surfaces, computational sculpture, implicit surface equations, parametric 3D graphics

Domains

differential geometry, topology, algebraic equations, minimal surfaces, sculpture, digital fabrication, computational art, form generation

Methods

Mathematica modeling, implicit and parametric plotting, CAD-CAM preparation, rapid prototyping, CNC milling

Media

3D digital surfaces, stainless steel, computer-generated models, 3D prints

Source status

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