Random Cool Math Thing #2
Pythagorean Card Table
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Pythagorean Card Table
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This is my first Sketch Up video. It is surprising how many shapes the cross-section of a cube can take on, and how hard they are to visualize (for most of us). The Sketch Up file I used is in the 3D Warehouse.
Puzzle books I had as a kid often asked what the intersection of three cylinders looked like. Even looking at the answer in the back, I still had trouble seeing it. Making this video helped a lot. The Sketch Up file that I used is available in the 3D Warehouse.