Visualizing Orderly Movement, Random Effect
2018
Computer Files, Websites
Start with a simulation called Langton's ant, which follows simple rules that produce seemingly chaotic results. Then watch how repeated folds in a strip of paper lead to the famous dragon fractal. Also ask how many times you must fold a strip of paper for its width to equal the Earth-Moon distance.
Main title:
Author:
The Great Courses (Firm), distributorKanopy (Firm), distributor
Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2016.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2016.In English
Performers:
James S. Tanton
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
422407
Electronic access:
Access eFilm - A Kanopy streaming videohttps://www.kanopy.com/node/1681814/external-image - Cover Image