UCSC: Porter 34B, Chaos, Fractals, and the Arts, Winter 2013

Meeting 03. T 1/22

News Items

• Homework #1 and #2 extension until Wednesday, 1/23, 9 am
• Call the roll (appear to be 26 people enrolled plus three volunteer TAs)
• Show navigation of class website (esp. NEWS)

Lecture #3

• A1. Shamanic art: Kandinsky review and drum paintings
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• A2. View Kandinsky video
• A3. Kupka and chaos theory (Dallas Museum of Modern Art, 1995)
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• B1. Ueda 's discovery 1961
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• B2. Chaos theory: Poincare section, 3D flow --> 2D cascade
• B3. Lorenz and Ueda attractors (NetLogo 3D demos)
• C. NetLogo: the GUI, variables, procedures (turtle drawing)

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