A braid group calculation showing the inverse relationship between Milky Way and Flock of Birds.
While writing a piece about mathematical braiding, I try actual braiding.
Surprising candour and playfulness from Artin in an Annals paper.
A physical puzzle related to braiding.
A picture of the relation between twists and passes in $LB_n$.
A bunch of braid diagrams.
A physical example of the complicated braid relation.
A picture of some three loop braids on a pin board.
Some pictures of samples of three loop braids.
A visual comparison of various low-tech ways of photographing a braid.
An image of a circular braid.
The end of term approaches
The CMS Winter Meeting and crafts
Seventh week of class. Back to teaching.
Public pool, walking to school, and the summer
A light summer week ending in a talk on string figures and braids at the Relatorium.
A talk about work on loop braids and string figures.
A quick excursion through braiding in Desmos and CalcPlot3D.
A write-up of a question about loop manipulation and braid groups.
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