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This talk illustrates how Tibetan Buddhism relates to the landscapes of the Tibetan plateau, to form a unique, truly Himalayan blend.
Forbidden Crystal Symmetry: Mathematics and architecture
Alumni Weekend
54 minutes
11 years ago
Forbidden Crystal Symmetry: Mathematics and architecture
World-renowned mathematician Sir Roger Penrose, Oxford University, describes how crystalline symmetries are necessarily 2-fold, 3-fold, 4-fold, or 6-fold.
Alumni Weekend
This talk illustrates how Tibetan Buddhism relates to the landscapes of the Tibetan plateau, to form a unique, truly Himalayan blend.