Ron Eglash: African fractals, in buildings and braids
Ron Eglash: African fractals, in buildings and braids
"I am a mathematician, and I would like to stand on your roof." This is how Ron Eglash greeted many African families while researching the intriguing fractal patterns he noticed in villages across the continent. He talks about his work exploring the rigorous fractal math underpinning African architecture, art and even hair braiding. picked by KingKoopa 10 months ago
tags TED africa math fractal pattern architechture
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