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Pentadecagon
Polygon with fifteen sides and fifteen vertices.
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06.08.2025 07:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cardioid
The parametric equations of the cardioid can be given by
x = a cos t(1 - cos t), y = a sin t (1 - cos t)
In polar coordinates the equation of a cardioid is given by
r = a (1 - cos ΞΈ)
#enigmath #math #curve

05.08.2025 07:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nine
Nine is a composite number with proper divisors 1 and 3.
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04.08.2025 07:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My geometry puzzle book Birds, Bees and Burgers πŸ¦πŸπŸ”
It has 60 geometry puzzles, all of them with step by step solutions, with 6 levels of difficulty.
It has a 5-star rating on Amazon.
πŸ”— www.amazon.com/Birds-Bees-B...
#enigmath #math #geometry #puzzle #book

03.08.2025 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Amazons
The Game of the Amazons is a board game for two players invented in 1988 by the Argentine Walter Zamkauskas, usually played in an international board of draughts 10 x 10 squares.
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#enigmath #math #game

03.08.2025 05:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Puzzle 13
Write the number 2011 using only the digit 4 and any of the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponentiation, taking a square...
This puzzle was published at @plusmaths.bsky.social’s website.
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#enigmath #math #puzzle

02.08.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Professor’s Beloved Equation
On the first day of class a young teacher enters an unruly room and begins his first lecture. To gain the students’ attention he relates the story of what probably led him into a life of mathematics.
#enigmath #math #movie

02.08.2025 06:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Abel-Jacobi map
The Abel–Jacobi map is a construction of algebraic geometry which relates an algebraic curve to its Jacobian variety.
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#enigmath #math #dictionary

01.08.2025 19:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Elbphilharmonie
Located: Hamburg, Germany.
Completed: 2017.
Architect: Herzog & de Meuron.
#enigmath #math #architecture

01.08.2025 11:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œGeometry is that of mathematical science which is devoted to consideration of form and size, and may be said to be the best and...”

Robert Chambers
– Scottish publisher, author, journal editor, geologist, and evolutionary thinker
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#enigmath #math #quote

01.08.2025 07:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cloud Gate
Artist: Anish Kapoor.
Created: 2006.
Media: Stainless steel.
Location: Millenium Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.
#enigmath #math #art

31.07.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ding dong
Cartesian equation
xΒ² + yΒ² + zΒ³ = zΒ²
#enigmath #math #surface

31.07.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Icosidodecahedron
Polyhedron with thirty two faces: twenty equilateral triangles and twelve regular pentagons.
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#enigmath #math #polyhedron

31.07.2025 06:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pentagonal tiling 1
AΜ‚ + BΜ‚ = 180ΒΊ
CΜ‚ + DΜ‚ + EΜ‚ = 360ΒΊ
#enigmath #math #tiling

30.07.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sergei Adian
Azerbaijani mathematician.
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#enigmath #math #mathematician

30.07.2025 12:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tetradecagon
Polygon with fourteen sides and fourteen vertices.
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#enigmath #math #polygon

30.07.2025 07:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hypotrochoid
The parametric equations of the hypotrochoid can be given by
x = (a - b) cos t + h cos ((a - b)/b t), y = (a - b) sin t - h sin ((a - b)/b t)
#enigmath #math #curve

29.07.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eight
Eight is a composite number with proper divisors 1, 2 and 4
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#enigmath #math #number

29.07.2025 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mystery number
Think of a number between 51 and 99, both included.
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#enigmath #math #magic

29.07.2025 07:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Northcott’s game
The game uses a rectangular board with n rows and m columns. So, it can be played in a chessboard.
πŸ”— blogenigmath.wordpress.com/2025/07/19/n...
#enigmath #math #game

28.07.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Puzzle 12
ACROSS
1 The Roman Numeral DCCXXXIX
4 Mersenne number
6 Sophie Germain number
8 Fibonacci number
DOWN
2 Square number
3 Mersenne number
5 Cube of 8
7 Square root of 576
Solution πŸ”— blogenigmath.wordpress.com/2025/07/18/p...
#enigmath #math #puzzle

28.07.2025 11:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My geometry puzzle book Birds, Bees and Burgers πŸ¦πŸπŸ”
It has 60 geometry puzzles, all of them with step by step solutions, with 6 levels of difficulty.
It has a 5-star rating on Amazon.
πŸ”— www.amazon.com/Birds-Bees-B...
#enigmath #math #geometry #puzzle #book

28.07.2025 06:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Abel’s irreducibility theorem
If one root of the equation f(x)=0, which is irreducible over a field K, is also a root of the equation F(x)=0 in K, then all the roots of the irreducible equation f(x)=0 are roots of F(x)=0.
πŸ”— blogenigmath.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/a...
#enigmath #math #dictionary

27.07.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Grande Arche
Located: Paris, France.
Completed: 1989.
Architect: Johan Otto von Spreckelsen.
#enigmath #math #architecture

27.07.2025 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œThis statistical regularity in moral affairs fully establishes their being under the presidency of law. Man is now seen to be an enigma only as an individual; in the mass he is a mathematical problem.”

Robert Chambers
#enigmath #math #quote

27.07.2025 07:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hommage au CarrΓ©
Artist: Josef Albers.
Created: 1965.
Media: Serigraph.
Genre: Abstract art.
Location: HK Art Advisory + Projects, California, United States of America.
#enigmath #math #art

26.07.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Daisy
Cartesian equation
(xΒ² βˆ’ yΒ³)Β² = (zΒ² βˆ’ yΒ²)Β³
#enigmath #math #surface

26.07.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cuboctahedron
Polyhedron with fourteen faces: eight equilateral triangles and six squares.
πŸ”— blogenigmath.wordpress.com/2025/07/11/c...
#enigmath #math #polyhedron

26.07.2025 07:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Snub trihexagonal tiling
Snub trihexagonal tiling is one of the eight semiregular tilings of the Euclidean plane. It is composed by one regular hexagon and four equilateral triangles.
#enigmath #math #tiling

25.07.2025 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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José Ádem
Mexican mathematician.
πŸ”— blogenigmath.wordpress.com/2025/07/09/j...
#enigmath #math #mathematician

25.07.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0