Gallery

Here is a selection of the maps and physics diagrams I’ve made, provided in printable form where appropriate. Some of these are from other posts, while others are works I’m proud of but that aren’t interesting enough to warrant a post.

The world according to fish

Rivers and bathymetry of the world shown on the Elastic II projection. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Honolulu fantasy rail map

As seen on Transit Maps by Cameron Booth. I know the odds of an elevated light rail coming to Kailua are slim, but I can dream. Who knows? Maybe they have a streetcar in their distant future. CC BY 4.0 International License.

The Northeast Corridor

Cities and railways of the northeastern coast of the United States. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Municipalities of the Boston area

Cities and towns of the Boston area. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Mass. Ave.

The complete noncontiguous route of Massachusetts Avenue from Fitchburg to Boston. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Congressional districts of Massachusetts

Congressional districts of the Boston area as of 2025. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Massachusetts House districts of the Boston area

Electoral districts for the Massachusetts House of Representatives, in and around Boston as of 2025. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Massachusetts Senate districts of the Boston area

Electoral districts for the Massacusetts state Senate, in and around Boston as of 2025. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Newton

A map of the streets and passenger railways of Newton, Massachusetts. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Camberville

A map of the streets and squares of Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts. CC BY 4.0 International License.

MBTA Commuter Rail ridership by station

A diagram visualizing the average daily ridership at each station in the MBTA Commuter Rail system. CC BY 4.0 International License.

Maxachusetts

You’ve seen Megachusetts. Get ready for its logical conclusion. CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

Unification of the Hawaiian Kingdom

Animation of the wars of unification of the Hawaiian islands from 1782 to 1810, as seen on the Wikipedia article History of Hawaii § Kamehameha I. CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

Hamiltonian Monte Carlo vs. gradient descent

An animation comparing maximum a posteriori estimation with Hamiltonian Monte Carlo in two dimensions, as seen on the Wikipedia article Hamiltonian Monte Carlo. CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

Richardson–Lucy deconvolution

The Richardson–Lucy algorithm used to fit and then overfit a 1D time-trace from a noisy measurement, as seen on the Wikipedia article Richardson–Lucy deconvolution. CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

Other things

You can see the comprehensive list of figures I’ve uploaded to Wikipedia on the Wikimedia Commons.