The Mathematical Tourist
January 31, 2019
Twisty Ring
One-sided ring? Market Street, San Francisco, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 30, 2019
Gnarly
Sculpture,
San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building
, San Francisco, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 29, 2019
Squares within Squares
P
laza tiling, Civic Center, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 28, 2019
Auditorium Arts
City Arts and Lectures
auditorium, San Francisco, California, 2018
.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 27, 2019
Balanced Unbalanced
Balanced Unbalanced T
by
Fletcher Benton
. Civic Center, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, California, 2018.
Photos by I. Peterson
January 26, 2019
Pieces of a Reclining Figure
Large Four Piece Reclining Figure
by Henry Moore. Civic Center, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, California, 2018
.
Photos by I. Peterson
January 25, 2019
Flying Vees
Double L Excentric Gyratory
by
George Rickey
. San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, California, 2018.
See also "
One Up, One Down
."
Photo by I. Peterson
January 24, 2019
Frisco Truth
Wall mural
by
Rigo 23
. San Francisco, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 23, 2019
Framed 50
50 United Nations Plaza Federal Office Building
, San Francisco, California, 2018
.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 22, 2019
Pawed Orb
Japanese bronze lion
, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, California, 2018.
Photos by I. Peterson
January 21, 2019
Cutouts
Gary Diptych 1
by
Richard Mayer
. Hastings College of Law, San Francisco, California, 2018.
Photos by I. Peterson
January 20, 2019
Wall Weave
Wall mural
by
Alicia McCarthy
, 7th Street overlooking Civic Center BART station, San Francisco, California, 2018.
Photos by I. Peterson
January 19, 2019
Topograph
Topograph
by
Kendall Buster
. Terminal 2, San Francisco International Airport, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 18, 2019
Jalopy Rust
Pacific Beach, San Diego, California, 2018
.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 17, 2019
Spherical Triangles
Waterfront Park Playground, San Diego, California, 2018
.
See also "
Pentagonal Climbing
."
Photo by I. Peterson
January 16, 2019
Wall Segments
San Diego, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 15, 2019
Structure
San Diego, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 14, 2019
Red Odyssey
Odyssey III
by
Tony Rosenthal
.
San Diego Museum of Art
, Balboa Park, San Diego, California, 2018.
See also "
Intersecting Disks
."
Photo by I. Peterson
January 13, 2019
Stone Octopus
Wall mosaic, Boardwalk near Pacific Beach Lifeguard Station, San Diego, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 12, 2019
Casa del Prado
Casa del Prado Theatre
, Balboa Park, San Diego, California, 2018
.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 11, 2019
Playground Wheel
Waterfront Park Playground, San Diego, California, 2018
.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 10, 2019
Rail Gull
Pacific Beach, San Diego, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 9, 2019
Utility Box Geometry
Utility box decoration, San Diego, California, 2018
.
Photos by I. Peterson
January 8, 2019
Three Jibs at Dawn
Star of India
, San Diego, California, 2018
.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 7, 2019
Fishing Wall
Wall sculpture. Little Italy, San Diego, California, 2018
.
Photos by I. Peterson
January 6, 2019
Groundswell
Large-scale metal sculpture
by
Christopher Puzio
. San Diego, California, 2018.
Photos by I. Peterson
January 5, 2019
Double Entendre
Double Entendre
by
Bruce Gray
. Lobby, DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport, Burlingame, California, 2018.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 4, 2019
Nonsimple
Nonsimple
by
Goran Konjevod
.
Exhibition of Mathematical Art
, Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Francisco, California, 2010
.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 3, 2019
Ceiling Squares
Foyer ceiling,
Hotel Granvia
, Barcelona, Spain, 2007
.
Photo by I. Peterson
January 2, 2019
Logarithmorum
The title page of John Napier's tables of logarithms. Published in 1614, these tables were recognized immediately as a significant new computational tool of great value to astronomers.
Reproduced from the collections of the Library of Congress.
January 1, 2019
2019
2019
= 3 x 673
2019
is the product of two primes whose sum is a perfect square (
A141755
): 3 + 673 = 676 = 26 x 26.
2019
is the first 4-digit number to appear six times in the decimal expansion of pi (
A276686
).
2019
is a
semiprime
that is the sum of four successive semiprimes (
A158339
).
2019
is a Happy-go-Lucky number (
A091431
). It is both a Happy number (
A007770
) and a Lucky number (
A000959
).
2019
is the sum of the first 22 perfect powers (
A076408
).
2019
is a number
n
such that
n
, 2
n
, and 3
n
together contain every digit from 0 to 9 (
A120564
):
2019
, 4038, 6057.
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