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The purpose of Solstice is to promote interaction between geography and mathematics. Articles in which elements of one discipline are used to shed light on the other are particularly sought. Also welcome, are original ...

It is well known that the area of a region in the plane can be computed by an appropriate integration arund the boundary of the region. If the boundary is defined by a sequence of points connected by straight lines (a ...

Some conflicts are the result of people talking at cross purposes because they interpret identical empirical data in quite different ways. These differences can arise from deep seated differences in belief systems or from ...

Team-authored technical reports.

"Construction Zone": First Construction--Feigenbaum's number: exposition of one case. Second Construction--A three-axis coordinatizatin of the plane.

Worked real-world examples illustrate theoretical aspects of fitting curves to data. TABLE OF CONTENTS: | Introduction--Theoretical Background | Chapter 1, Population Data Analysis: Straight line curve-fitting--least ...

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The earth's sun introduces a symmetry in the perception of its trajectory in the sky that naturally partitions the earth's surface into zones of affine and hyperbolic geometry. The affine zones, with single geometric ...