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The Beauty of Mathematics poster collection

A collection of posters grouped into sets.

The poster sets

Curves from Circles set	Tilings set	Polyhedra set
Curves from Lines set	Fractals set

Each set contains 5 laminated posters ready for display and a booklet of background notes. See the full sets on the Poster Gallery, or by following the links below.

The posters are designed to appeal to the eye and stimulate interest, inspiring students to investigate further and promoting discussion. Illustrating the beauty of mathematics, the posters will enliven any classroom or corridor and are a simple way to provide enrichment.

• Capture the imagination
• Stimulate interest in mathematics
• Provide mathematics enrichment
• Promote discussion
• Enliven classroom displays

Each poster is laminated and includes brief mathematical explanation and historical background.

You can find out more about each poster set or see images of all the posters by following these links:

• Curves from Circles
• Tilings
• Polyhedra
• Curves from Lines
• Fractals
• Poster Gallery
• Order

“The mathematician’s patterns, like the painter’s or the poet’s, must be beautiful; the ideas, like the colours or the words, must fit together in a harmonious way. Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in this world for ugly mathematics. ”—G H Hardy

The background notes

A descriptive booklet accompanies the posters, explaining the mathematics behind the images in the posters and related topics. The notes help interested students and teachers explore further, and provide ideas for activities connected to the theme of the posters.

You can learn more about the style and content of the notes by going to the pages describing each poster set:

• Curves from Circles
• Tilings
• Polyhedra
• Curves from Lines
• Fractals

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