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File:Newwall.png|center|class=shadow|400px|The Wall
File:Key-to-wall.png|center|class=shadow|400px|Explanations for the Wall
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* A [https://dev.theportal.dev/wall/ High Resolution Interactive Version of the Wall] has been created


The following list contains the names of all equations, formulas, and illustrations that are shown on the Wall. The goal is to create a helpful explanation for each element of the list.
The following list contains the names of all equations, formulas, and illustrations that are shown on the Wall. The goal is to create a helpful explanation for each element of the list.


*I.  [[Jones polynomial]] for right trefoil knot; [https://theportal.wiki/wiki/Jones_polynomial Witten’s path-integral formulation] for Jones polynomial using Chern-Simons action
*I.  [[Jones polynomial]] for right trefoil knot; [https://theportal.wiki/wiki/Jones_polynomial Witten’s path-integral formulation] for Jones polynomial using Chern-Simons action
*II.  [[Feynmann Diagram]] illustrating [[Associativity]] equation in [[Quantum Field Theory]]  
*II.  [[Feynman Diagram]] illustrating associativity equation in [[Quantum Field Theory]]  
*III. [[Yang-Baxter equation]]
*III. [[Yang-Baxter equation]]
*IV.  [[Lorenz Attractor]]: Lorenz equations with orbit
*IV.  [[Lorenz Attractor]]: Lorenz equations with orbit
*V.  Diagram of a black hole with [[Schwarzschild radius]]
*V.  Diagram of a black hole with [[Schwarzschild radius]]
*VI.  The five [[regular polyhedra]]
*VI.  The five regular polyhedra
*VII. Equiangular spiral drawn in "golden" rectangle (side ratio = golden mean g), ratio of consecutive [[Fibonacci numbers]] approaches g, represented by its continued fraction expansion.
*VII. Equiangular spiral drawn in "golden" rectangle (side ratio = golden mean g), ratio of consecutive [[Fibonacci numbers]] approaches g, represented by its continued fraction expansion.
*VIII.[[Babylonian computation of the square root of 2]]
*VIII.[[Babylonian computation of the square root of 2]]
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*X.  [[Cell decomposition of torus; Euler characteristic; Gauss-Bonnet formula.]]
*X.  [[Cell decomposition of torus; Euler characteristic; Gauss-Bonnet formula.]]
*XI.  Archimedes: [[On the Sphere and Cylinder]].
*XI.  Archimedes: [[On the Sphere and Cylinder]].
*XII. [[Aharanov-Bohm effect]]
*XII. [[Aharanov-Bohm Effect]]
*XIII.[[Supergravity Langangian]]; root diagramm for [[Lie group E8]]
*XIII.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supergravity Supergravity] Langangian; root diagram for [[Lie group E8|Lie Group E8]]
*XIV. [[Navier-Stokes equation]] with flow around cylinder.
*XIV. [[Navier-Stokes equation]] with flow around cylinder.


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*E. [[Heisenberg's indeterminacy relation]]
*E. [[Heisenberg's indeterminacy relation]]
*F. [[Euler's formula for Zeta-function]]
*F. [[Euler's formula for Zeta-function]]
*G. Interaction between two string; [[Feynman diagram]] shows corresponding interaction of particles, here the Compton scattering of a photon off an electron.
*G. Interaction between two string; [[Feynman Diagram]] shows corresponding interaction of particles, here the Compton scattering of a photon off an electron.




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[[Category:Graph, Wall, Tome]]
[[Category:Graph, Wall, Tome]]
[[Category:Projects]]
[[Category:Projects]]
[[Category:Archive]]

Latest revision as of 00:27, 20 October 2022

The following list contains the names of all equations, formulas, and illustrations that are shown on the Wall. The goal is to create a helpful explanation for each element of the list.




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