Turtle Geometry: The Computer as a Medium for Exploring Mathematics (Artificial Intelligence) cover
Turtle Geometry: The Computer as a Medium for Exploring Mathematics (Artificial Intelligence)
by Harold Abelson, Andrea Disessa
Description: Turtle Geometry: The Computer as a Medium for Exploring Mathematics (Artificial Intelligence) presents a method for investigating mathematical concepts through computer-based activities involving a virtual turtle that traces shapes on the screen
ISBN: 9780262510370
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sea6ear · 2019-08-26 · Original thread
The book Turtle Geometry [1] by Harold Abelson of SICP fame is a pretty cool exploration of mathematics all the way up to non-euclidean geometry using turtle graphics.

[1] https://www.amazon.com/Turtle-Geometry-Mathematics-Artificia...