Following my post of nov 2010 on pasta shapes, and the sequel to that last june, now, the New York Times interviewed me regarding the pasta. Check it out. As quite a few have asked; what is the process of creating a pasta, here is a video describing the process.
Covered by the New York Times
Also covered by the Discovery Channel (Daily Planet show)
Also covered by the Playing with Mathematica
Also covered by the http://www.verascienza.com
Also covered by the NRC (Dutch newspaper).
The year has (almost) passed and therefore it is a good time to look back on the resolutions I made in the beginning of the year.
see also my travel map.
Huisman, S.G., Gils, D.P.M. van, Grossmann S., Sun, C. and Lohse, D.
Ultimate Turbulent Taylor-Couette Flow
Accepted for PRL
Editors’ suggestion
I updated my travel map!
Combining roughly a 1000 photos that I took in Philadelphia:
Here are a couple of songs I’ve been listening to recently. Play the entire playlist on YouTube or see the individual videos below:
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I moved to a new place, the new address is:
Roomweg 91
7523BM Enschede
The Netherlands
Furthermore, I now have an email-account associated to my website: mail@shuisman.com. See also the contact page.
Here are some of the photos I took this year. Click on each of them to get the high-resolution background photos.
1: “Gherkin”, London, United Kingdom
2: Corniche Fisherman, Beirut, Lebanon
3: Corniche at night, Beirut, Lebanon
4: “Gherkin”, London, United Kingdom
5: Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek, Lebanon
6: View from the souqs of Byblos during sunset, Lebanon
7: “Gherkin”, London, United Kingdom
8: One hour exposure of the stars, Enschede, The Netherlands
9: Meadow around Enschede, The Netherlands
Last post I showed how I visualized my flights. During the last 6 weeks I made 6 more flights; below is the updated graph.
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Mathematica 8 has a new function called ImageTransformation. The idea is that each pixel {x,y} gets its color from the original image at point f({x,y}), where f is some function.
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During my holiday in Lebanon I took some photos in Beirut to create a time lapse video. Combining roughly 1500 photos and you get this: