John the Math Guy

Applied math and color science with a liberal sprinkling of goofy humor.

Friday, May 17, 2019

The Red Velvet Cake Effect

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I recently stumbled upon a video this week where the speaker described experiments where the presence of color tricked participants into tas...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

What city in Italy is the color magenta named after?

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I have asked this question in my color classes, Inevitably, I get no answer, or answers like Rome? Venice? Flagstaff? I then ask some rhetor...
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Monday, April 1, 2019

A new color has been patented!

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Milwaukee, WI. -- Rufus Chromaphile, spokesperson for John the Math Guy, LLC announced today the issuance of US Patent 10,244,600, assigned ...
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Monday, March 25, 2019

I'm forever blowing bubbles

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Bubbles. What's not to love? There just have to be some patents on making the fun little things. The bubble mitt A patent came...
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Monday, February 11, 2019

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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Today is, of course, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. I should clarify, As I write this post, it is the International Da...
Wednesday, January 30, 2019

The Color Name Conundrum

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This article was flagrantly stolen from my keynote presentation at ISCC/AIC Munsell Conference, July of 2018, and from the ISCC Newsletter o...
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I am a color scientist and applied mathematician. I work as a consultant and teach at Clemson University.
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