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* Hans-Henrik  Stølum: [http://raaf.org/pdfs/meandering_river.pdf River Meandering as a Self-Organization Process] (1996)
* Hans-Henrik  Stølum: [http://raaf.org/pdfs/meandering_river.pdf River Meandering as a Self-Organization Process] (1996)
* Jeffrey Ventrella: [https://archive.org/details/BrainfillingCurves-AFractalBestiary Brain-filling Curves: A fractal Bestiary] (2012)
* Jeffrey Ventrella: [https://archive.org/details/BrainfillingCurves-AFractalBestiary Brain-filling Curves: A fractal Bestiary] (2012)
 
* Harold Fisk: [https://www.google.de/search?q=harold+fisk+mississippi&tbm=isch Mississippi Maps]
==== Lines ====
==== Lines ====
* Tim Ingold: ''Lines: a brief history'' (2007) — ISBN 978-0415424271 (hint: [https://www.google.de/#q=Lines:+a+brief+history google it])
* Tim Ingold: ''Lines: a brief history'' (2007) — ISBN 978-0415424271 (hint: [https://www.google.de/#q=Lines:+a+brief+history google it])
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== Random Walks ==
== Random Walks ==
[[File:john-venn-pi-walk.png|300px|thumb|left|John Venn [https://archive.org/stream/logicofchance029416mbp#page/n153/mode/1up The Logic of Chance] (1888) ]]
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=== About ===
=== About ===
In this class we will learn how to use randomness to create curves
In this class we will learn how to use randomness to create curves.


=== Goals ===
=== Goals ===

Revision as of 15:35, 8 September 2016

Meandering Curves

Introduction

About

This lecture provides an overview of the course and meanders through space and time.

Goals

  • Overview of the course
  • History of meanders in nature and design
  • Basic understanding of generative coding
  • Basic understanding of self organisation

Literature

Meanders

Lines

Labyrinths and Mazes

Collaborative Drawing

About

In this lecture we will draw curves using everything from paper to online tools.

Goals

  • Learn about algorithms
  • Learn about constraints
  • Design your own algorithm

Videos

Links

Random Walks

John Venn The Logic of Chance (1888)


About

In this class we will learn how to use randomness to create curves.

Goals

  • Learn to use and create functions in processing
  • Learn about random distributions
  • Learn about noise functions

Links

Art

Science