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Dr Daina Taimina, Exhibition Talk

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Talk associated with the exhibition Beyond Measure at Kettle’s Yard. In 1997, Daina Taimina, a mathematician at Cornell University, made the first useable physical model of the hyperbolic – a feat many mathematicians had believed was impossible – using, of all things, crochet. Taimina and her husband, David Henderson, a geometer at Cornell University,USA, are the co-authors of Experiencing Geometry. For more information on the exhibition please go to http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/exhibitions/beyond.html Free.

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