Jon McCormack's new book celebrates the whorls, hexagons, and half-moons that appear in the world all around us.

Philip Ball's Patterns in Nature is a jaw-dropping exploration of why the world looks the way it does, with 250 color photographs of the most dramatic examples of the “sheer splendor” of physical ...

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Jon McCormack’s camera is drawn to the place where life and its constraints – gravity, fluid dynamics, climate, light and ...

Imagine this. You’re on a long rest. You’ve just defeated Vecna (Stranger Things edition) or Vecna (Dungeons & Dragons classic), and you need something to soothe your wounded hero’s soul. Good thing ...

The physicist and mathematician Freeman Dyson is an interesting man, and, at the age of 94, he no doubt has a fascinating story to tell about his long and productive life. This book, however, does not ...

We don’t look at polka dots twice. Our brains immediately recognize that they’re a repeating pattern of dots. The same goes for plaid, chevron or any kind of design. We’re also able to look at a bunch ...

The Georges, founders of a Montessori school and app company, show how 10 shapes replicate to become 10 patterns while also including some tantalizing vocabulary: Harlequin! Argyle! Paisley!

The items are displayed in just two glass cases, but they contain a wealth of visually rich art and historically fascinating information. The books were created in a time-span beginning in the late ...