Semplice e Complesso

An hands-on exhibition about complex systems
 
 
 


Forze
Stress lines inside a disordered granular mixture made of a photoelastic material





Aggregazione
Spheres simulate the crystal growth and annealing
 
 
 
 


Ordine-Disordine
Soap bubbles make ordered structures “crystals” when constrained inside tubes
 
 
 
 

elle
Identical “L” tiles make a quasi-periodical puzzle




Traiettorie
A pendulum with sand and magnets traces chaotic trajectories
 
 
 
 


Segregazione
Two different kind of granular systems (white and brown sugar) separate and segregate when powered between two  glasses
 
 

Sabbia in Vibrazione
A mixture of sands on a vibrating plate forms dynamical structures