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Michael Trott
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![enter image description here][1] ##Introduction## Last week, William Gilpin published a fascinating paper suggesting a physics-based hashing mechanism in the Proceedings of the National Society: Cryptographic hashing using chaotic...
##Motivation## Some time ago, my coworker Eila Stiegler was working on her [blog][1] about the cool [Marathon visualization website][2]. While doing so, she asked me if it is possible to make artistic word clouds, such as the one from the 2017...
#Making a Christmas Animation with the Wolfram Language# ![enter image description here][1] This notebook describes how to build an animation of a decorated pine tree that moves its branches synchronized to the voices of the music of the 16th...
*NOTE: the notebook with full content is attached at the end of the post.* ---------- On Mathoverflow, the question about a closed form for the integral $\int_0^{\infty}\frac{\tanh^3(x)}{x^2}\,dx$ was raised. Currently, Mathematica can't give...
The long evolutionary history of humans has optimized the recognition of animals in the human vision system. To escape predators and to find food. Sometimes we believe to see animals and human faces, even if there aren't any, this phenomena is called...
[Please see video of chaotic map animation here:][1] [![enter image description here][2]][1] While showing a few thousand points gives one a feeling about a chaotic map iterations = Compile[{orbit, angle, {n, _Integer}}, ...
[![enter image description here][1]][2] ## Import and process the sound Import Auld Lang Syne as a MIDI file. auldlangsyne = Import["http://www.evatoller.se/zipped/women/womenschoir_midi_etc_A-D.zip", ...
![enter image description here][1] Since a long time the eigenfunctions of the free-particle Hamiltonian for a stadium-shaped domain (Bunimovich stadium) with Dirichlet boundary conditions are used to study quantum chaos. A lot is known for a...
Some statistical and numerological musings about the occurrences of dates in the digits of pi ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------- *Notebook is attached at the end of this post.* The Pi Day...