Find maths in the city - list view
Find Sites, Snapshots and Tours from around the world. Selecting featured content is a great way of getting started.
This is a growing collection and we’d like to hear your mathematical stories of the city no matter who you are — young, old, students, teachers, researchers, member of the public, journalists. To get started, click ‘Add’ above.
| Type | Picture | Title | Introduction | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
Brooklyn Bridge | I was recently on holiday in New York sightseeing and I came across a mathematical structure that I... | New York, NY, USA |
|
|
 |
A 4 dimensional cube in Paris | Parisians may not realise it but at La Defense there is a huge shadow of a four dimensional cube.... | La Défense, 92800 Puteaux, France |
|
|
 |
A square second | In Delft (the Netherlands) you can see just how big a square second is. | Parkje Buitenhof, 2625 Delft, The Netherlands |
|
|
 |
Albuquerque - Fractal Capital of the World | Children in Albuquerque New Mexico have been making algebraic fractals with free software and the... | Albuquerque, NM, USA |
 |
 |
An Architectural Wonder - The Sydney Opera House | This architectural wonder of the world, was designed by Jorn Utzon and consists of three groups of... | Sydney NSW, Australia |
|
|
 |
ancient control tower | This tower was built during the Nuragic Age between 1900-730 BC. A lot of techniques were used to... | Cagliari, Italy |
|
|
 |
Architect expresses his "whimsy" side! | Designed by Frank Gehry, famous for his slightly “out there” designs, the Stata building at M.I.T.... | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, USA |
|
|
 |
Architect expresses his "whimsy" side! | Another picture of the Stata building at M.I.T. It was designed by Frank Gehry, famous for his... | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, USA |
|
|
Are gradients real? | The grand old Duke of York He had ten to the power of four men He marched them up to the top of... | Minehead, Somerset, UK | |
|
|
 |
Arithmetic in the City | Why bother learning to do arithmetic without a calculator? So you can build a building that won... | Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK |
