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Friday, November 9, 2012
Parametric Linkage Kinematics
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Considering a machine like this: As the point on the unit circle R2 goes around the block P4 slides up and down in it's channel. ...
Thursday, November 8, 2012
heron matrix
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I found this formula for finding the area of a triangle of sides length a,b,c; basically I started with Heron's formula and found a matr...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Deriving a cooling matrix from Newton's Law of Cooling
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This is an improvement on the last blog entry inspired by a suggestion from Dr. Rose. Suppose you start with a grid of temperatures like t...
Sunday, November 4, 2012
Cooling matrix
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Suppose you have a grid of temperatures such as: I found this matrix C: The interesting thing about C is when you do this operation: ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Math of Speech
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To make a sound for speech you move how open your mouth is, where your tongue is in your mouth, how rounded your lips are, whether your vo...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
The perfect Display
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I imagine this display might be possible someday. There are three main things you do with LCD screens, viewing content abstractly related to...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
gclamps
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These are supposed to lock tight like the mechanism on the gas pump.
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