APPPHYS 100B: The Questions of Cloth: Weaving, Pattern Complexity and Structures of Fabric (ARTSINST 100B)

Applied Physics Stanford University 4.0 credits

Course Description

Students will learn to weave on a table loom while examining textile structures from historic, artistic and scientific perspectives. Emphasis on analyzing patterns and structures generated by weaving, with elementary introductions to information-scientific notions of algorithmic complexity, image compression, and source coding. This class is primarily intended for non-STEM majors with little or no prior experience in working with textiles. Limited enrollment. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

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