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Aleksei Panov

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13 or 14, Halloween surprise

We discuss here the history of the rhombocuboctahedron and pseudorombocuboctahedron and describe the structure of their paper models. It turns out that one of them serves as an excellent basis for creating a Jack-o'-lantern. The note is written primarily for school students.

math.HO

Frieze patterns

We discuss here the geometry of frieze patterns, and add a few words about Greek vases, molecular symmetry, and 2D crystallography. The work is written primarily for school students.

math.HO

Descartes-Newton-Young rainbow

We discuss three rainbow theories created by Descartes, Newton and Young. The note is written primary for school students.

physics.pop-ph