Tag Archives: subsets

Hypercube offsets

In my previous posts, each drawing consisted of two offset copies of the previous drawing. For example, here are the drawings for and : You can see how the drawing contains an exact copy of the drawing, plus another copy … Continue reading

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Post without words #31

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A few words about PWW #30

A few things about the images in my previous post that you may or may not have noticed: As several commenters figured out, the th diagram (starting with ) is showing every possible subset a set of items. Two subsets … Continue reading

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Post without words #30

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Post without words #17

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Penn Alexander: subset counting and Gray codes

I’m volunteering again this year with the middle school math club at Penn Alexander. I’m going to try to be better this year about posting what we do each week, for posterity’s sake and in case it inspires anyone else! … Continue reading

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