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  2. Mathematics and art - Wikipedia

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    The black and white ropes that appear to form spirals are in fact concentric circles. The mid-twentieth century op art or optical art style of painting and graphics exploited such effects to create the impression of movement and flashing or vibrating patterns seen in the work of artists such as Bridget Riley, Spyros Horemis, [191] and Victor ...

  3. List of African-American mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    Beyond Banneker: Black mathematicians and the path to excellence. [215] Williams, Lisa D (2000). The trials, tribulations, and triumphs of black faculty in the math and science pipeline: a life history approach (Dissertation). University of Massachusetts at Amherst. [216] Williams, Talithia M (2018).

  4. List of mathematical artists - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of artists who actively explored mathematics in their artworks. [3] Art forms practised by these artists include painting, sculpture, architecture, textiles and origami. Some artists such as Piero della Francesca and Luca Pacioli went so far as to write books on mathematics in art.

  5. David Blackwell - Wikipedia

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    Blackwell entered the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with the intent to study elementary school mathematics and become a teacher. He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, a black fraternity that housed him for his full six years as a student. He earned his bachelor's degree in mathematics in three years in 1938 and, a year later, a ...

  6. Clip art - Wikipedia

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    Examples of computer clip art, from Openclipart. Clip art (also clipart, clip-art) is a type of graphic art. Pieces are pre-made images used to illustrate any medium. Today, clip art is used extensively and comes in many forms, both electronic and printed. However, most clip art today is created, distributed, and used in a digital form.

  7. Geometrical-optical illusions - Wikipedia

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    The easiest to explore are the geometrical–optical illusions that show up in ordinary black and white line drawings. A few examples are drawn from the list of ...

  8. Hamid Naderi Yeganeh - Wikipedia

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    Hamid Naderi Yeganeh (Persian: حمید نادری یگانه; born 26 July 1990, in Iran [1]) is an Iranian mathematical artist and digital artist. [2] [3] [4] He is known for using mathematical formulas to create drawings of real-life objects, intricate and symmetrical illustrations, animations, fractals and tessellations.

  9. William Schieffelin Claytor - Wikipedia

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    In 1947 he joined the faculty at Howard, where David Blackwell was then chair of the department of mathematics. [8] Claytor taught at Howard until his retirement in 1965, serving as chair himself along the way. [7] On August 5, 1947, Claytor married the psychologist Mae Belle Pullins, who also shared his love of mathematics. They had one daughter.