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Mathematical Graphic Patterns

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DDhruval Patel
Last edited Jul 20, 2020
Created on Jul 20, 2020

A grid of 30 by 30 small circles continuously shifts and morphs in an animated screensaver-like display. Each circle’s position and size are driven by sine and cosine functions of its grid coordinates and a continually advancing time value, producing swirling, geometric motion. The code uses Canvas drawing APIs such as `getContext('2d')`, `beginPath`, `arc`, and `fill` to render the circles, with colors computed via a custom `rgb` function based on grid position and time. The animation runs through `requestAnimationFrame`, and the canvas resizes to match the window dimensions.

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A modern day screensaver!

From "Mathematical Patterns" tutorial given at MIT on July 28, 2013.

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