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Is beauty at the high school level even possible? [closed]
This question is a follow up to 74841, and follows from a suggestion by Gian-Carlo Rota that beauty as judged by the educated public differs from that experienced by mathematicians (he gives Euclidean ...
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Seemingly emergent structures in mathematics
I rather suspect that this must have come up here on MO already, but my handful of searches didn't turn up the thread, so...
I'm curious about examples of mathematical structure that seems to arise "...