Mathematics in Stone and Bronze

Authors

Claire Ferguson
Dr. Helaman Ferguson

Document Type

Presentation Abstract

Presentation Date

5-8-2003

Abstract

Helaman Ferguson's mathematical sculptures in stone and bronze celebrate ancient and modern mathematical discoveries, melding the universal languages of sculpture and mathematics. Using slides and video, Helaman and Claire trace Helaman's creations from initial concept, mathematical design, computer graphics, diamond cutting and final form. Their lectures have fascinated audiences worldwide, bringing together multiple disciplines and stimulating dialogue among them.

Additional Details

Thursday, 8 May 2003
4:10 p.m. in North Underground Lecture Hall
Refreshments at 3:30 p.m. Underground Lecture Hall Lobby

Recommended Citation

Ferguson, Claire and Ferguson, Dr. Helaman, "Mathematics in Stone and Bronze" (2003). Colloquia of the Department of Mathematical Sciences. 141.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mathcolloquia/141