The embedded version has its limitations. Try this version instead? These are fun experiments.
I have one baseball and want to completely surround it with others. One way: put six around the center one on a table, then three on top, three on the bottom. With real baseballs, this would be difficult.
To see an animation of what I'm talking about, check here:
http://www.4dsolutions.net/ocn/graphics/cubanim.gif
For a lot more on the mathematics, check here:
http://oeis.org/A005901
I have one baseball and want to completely surround it with others. One way: put six around the center one on a table, then three on top, three on the bottom. With real baseballs, this would be difficult.
To see an animation of what I'm talking about, check here:
http://www.4dsolutions.net/ocn/graphics/cubanim.gif
For a lot more on the mathematics, check here:
http://oeis.org/A005901
More of a Martian Math theme, which for some of you may mean more Hungarian.
