Note: Differential Forms Cheatsheet: Tricks for working with the Laplacian using Differential Forms
Note: Hyperbolic Dodecahedra Ball Model:
Note: Hyperbolic Dodecahedra:
Lie Derivative, Geometrically:
Note: Lie Derivative Example:
Symmetries and Conserved Quantities along Geodesics:
Note: Ode Existence Uniqueness:
Note: Ode for Exponential:
Note: Ftc From Axioms:
Note: Exponential Integration:
Note: Exponential Differentiation:
Note: Exponential Properties:
Note: Gravity Along Curve:
Note: Laplacian Discovering Preharmonics:
Note: Laplacian Preharmonic:
Note: Laplacian Spherical Symmetry: Finding Fundamental Solutions in metrics with spherical symmetry
Note: Laplacian Isometries:
Note: Laplacian Chain Rule:
Note: Laplacian Constant Curvature: Finding Fundamental Solutions in Euclidean, Spherical and Hyperbolic Geometry
Linking Number: Gauss' linking number of closed curves and algebraic topology.
Winding Number: Understanding the Algebraic Topology underlying the winding number of a closed curve in the plane.
Note: Gx Developing Pair:
Hyperbolic Springs: Deriving the ODE for a spring which is pushed in hyperbolic geometry (it oscillates!)
Convolution and Differentiation of Distributions: If F is a distribution and g is a function, why is (DF)*g equal to F*Dg?
Topologizing The Space Of Distributions: Why do we need to require convergence of the derivatives when defining a topology on the set of distributions?
Note: Hyperbolic Heptagons:
Note: Hyperbolic Hexagon Realizations:
Note: Hyperbolic Hexagon Moduli:
Note: Hyperbolic Pentagon Realization:
Note: Hyperbolic Pentagon Moduli:
Deep Time: Some thoughts on the importance of appreciating the immensity of earth's history.
Life in Hyperbolic Space: The dangers of life in a negatively curved space
Cassini: Saying goodbye to my favorite space craft, on the eve of its entry into Saturn's atmosphere.
Cubics and Braids: The bridge between the 3-strand braid group and the trefoil knot complement
Hopf: An old note, from my early graduate school days, explaining the hopf fibration.
Lattices: Lattices in the Plane and the Trefoil Knot
Convolution: A note I wrote to myself in undergraduate, when trying to understand the definition of convolution.
Geometric_series: A note from early college explaining the summation of infinite series.
Divergence: Notes to myself from early college about what divergence means.
The Quadratic Formula: A derivation of the quadratic formula interpreting monomial expressions as lengths and areas.