SOLSTICE:
An Electronic Journal of
Geography and Mathematics

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VOLUME XXV, NUMBER 2; 
December, 2014
Articles and Notes

The word clouds (formed in Tagxedo, online) serve as a visual "abstract" of the adjacent article!
Save any linked .kmz files on your computer and then open them in Google Earth.

The Diffusion of a Medical Innovation:  Part 2

Sandra L. Arlinghaus, Thomas C. Crawford, and Kim A. Eagle



Beth Olem Animations:  Foreshadowing the Perimeter Project?

Sandra L. Arlinghaus



The MegaMenger Sponge Project at MoMath

Ruth Favro


Comments from Readers and Links of Possible Interest

From Joseph Kerski:
From George Mokray:
Undulatus Asperatus, a new cloud classification
http://youtu.be/Jz7BgxrVmiQ

Blinkytile - programmable LEDs on pentagonal tiles construction set - hat tip to boingboing
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/740956622/blinkytile-build-your-own-dynamic-light-sculptures

Crystalline furniture forms
https://artsy.net/post/editorial-crystal-rules-aranda-slash-laschs-crystalline-forms-arrive-in

Scott Albrecht - typographic and geometric art
http://scottyfivealive.com

Visualize Pi Brooklyn street mural
http://visualizepi.tumblr.com

Another visualization of pi among Daniel Tammet’s artworks
http://www.danieltammet.net/artwork.php

3D printed earthquake-proof column
http://www.wired.com/2014/10/architects-create-3-d-printed-column-survives-earthquakes

Endofullerenes - fullerene cages for quantum experimentation on H2O and H2
http://scitechdaily.com/neutron-scattering-experiments-reveal-new-quantum-properties-h2o-h2/

Optical Poem - 1938 stop motion animation by Oskar Fischinger illustrating Second Hungarian Rhapsody by Liszt - hat tip boingboing
http://youtu.be/they7m6YePo

Paper boomerang - for world peace
http://www.kbn3.com/bip/index2.html

Cubical rubber bands (expensive)
http://www.nendo.jp/en/works/stationery-collection-3/cubic-rubber-band/

Model room, 2003, at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark, 2014 - hat tip to Dmitri Kozlov
http://vimeo.com/109557518

Tom Hull on origami and education3
http://youtu.be/0efAq4gOwVI
http://boingboing.net/2014/10/31/watch-origami-expert-creates.html
From the Editor of Solstice:

Hexagonal Hyperbolic Honeycombs
http://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2014/05/14/hexagonal-hyperbolic-honeycombs/






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RECENT NEWS...
  1. Chene Street History Project.
  2. Spatial Mathematics:  Theory and Practice Through Mapping. Sandra L. Arlinghaus and Joseph Kerski, (2013), CRC Press.  Linked video.  Published July 2013, 
  3. The work above is the first volume in a series of books to be published by CRC Press in its series "Cartography, GIS, and Spatial Science:  Theory and Practice."  If you have an idea for a book to include, or wish to participate in some other way, please contact the series Editor, Sandra L. Arlinghaus.
  4. Virtual Cemetery with William E. Arlinghaus; an ongoing project that continues in development run in the virtual world in parallel with the trust-funded model of a real-world cemetery.


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Solstice was a Pirelli INTERNETional Award Semi-Finalist, 2001 (top 80 out of over 1000 entries worldwide)
One article in Solstice was a Pirelli INTERNETional Award Semi-Finalist, 2003 (Spatial Synthesis Sampler).
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Remembering those who are gone now but who contributed in various ways to Solstice or to IMaGe projects, directly or indirectly, during the first 28 years of IMaGe:

Allen K. Philbrick  Alma S. Lach   Donald F. Lach | Frank Harary | William D. Drake |  H. S. M. Coxeter | Saunders Mac Lane | Chauncy D. Harris | Norton S. Ginsburg | Sylvia L. Thrupp | Arthur L. Loeb | George Kish | 
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