3d math artist author former teacher @dansmath@mathstodon.xyz

Joined April 2007
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New #mathart - “Geometric Magic Square” by Dan Bach - Each row, column, and main diagonal adds up to 15, which fits perfectly in a 3 x 5 rectangle! #polyominoes
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Putting the finishing touches on the new Mathematical Art Catalog for #JMM2026. It should be available in a couple of days so watch for a LuluLink!
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Taking a break from all the beautiful math by going to the Wizards game!
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Lenticular hologram fractals by Caleb Madrigal in the exhibition of mathematical art at the joint mathematics meetings.
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Wow that’s one impressive Apple Store, downtown DC. I had no luck finding an iPhone 17 mini. 😩
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People are digging my art this week! Here are some fans (attendees consent to photos):
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Here in the nation’s capital for #JMM2026 with my new art! Giving a talk on Wednesday (4pm room 143A) “Four, Fourier, Fouriest” 😉
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10 May 2025
Who wore it better? 👻
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The online gallery for 2026 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art is now live: gallery.bridgesmathart.org/e….
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22 Oct 2025
Happy 110th birthday to Martin Gardner! When I was a kid I used to go to Castro’s Books in Berkeley to get back issues of Scientific American for 25c, just for the Mathematical Games columns. Flexagons, Game of Life, magic squares, etc. kept me off the streets!
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6 Oct 2025
Supercomposite Gaussian Integers are the tall stacks, and Gaussian Primes are the yellow balls. The origin is left center, and the back right is 20 20i.
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Submissions are now being accepted for the Exhibition of Mathematical Art to be held as part of the Joint Mathematics Meetings, Washington, DC, in January of 2026. Apply online through October 15 at gallery.bridgesmathart.org/.
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17 Sep 2025
Some of you, dear friends, asked if there's a catalogue of our 'Mathematics in Colors' exhibit. YES, a beautiful printed one and I put it here for you tinyurl.com/MathematicsInCol… CLICK on images/pages to magnify. Enjoy and thanks for your kind support. 🥰🙏 #art #love #mathematics
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11 Aug 2025
My latest art show, MathArt at MathFest, last week in Sacramento, Calif. "Three Ring Circuits" and "Octa Zigzag Primes" - You can order the Art Catalog at lulu.com/search?page=1&sortB… The last few JMM Art catalogs can be got there too!
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24 Jul 2025
Happy ppt day! Primitive Pythagorean Triple day, 7/24/25. When is the next one? 🤔
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18 Jul 2025
Getting ready for MathFest by MAA this Aug 6-9 in Sacramento! Submitted two artworks and giving a talk about a third thing! (Here's a sneak peek: "Super-Composite Exponent Worms")
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9 May 2025
My second time showing math art at the Montclair Village Art Walk. People stopped and said “That’s cool! That’s math?”
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