Exploring Braids through Dance: The “Waves of Tory” Problem

Year: 2012 Authors: Andrea Hawksley

Core claim

Dance movements can be modeled as braid operations, making braid and group theory more intuitive through kinesthetic instruction.

Topics

dance mathematics, braid groups, group theory, kinesthetic learning

Domains

group theory, braid groups, combinatorial topology, dance, choreography, performance pedagogy

Methods

interactive workshop, ribbon-based demonstration, dance simulation, visual braid diagrams

Media

ribbons, strings, ceiling attachment, dance figure

Source status

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