discipline of origami or paper folding has received a considerable amount of mathematical study. Fields of interest include a given paper model's flat-foldability...
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China Paper model, the craft of making models using cut, folded or glued card Paper toys, for example paper planes Mathematics of paper folding Geometric...
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Origami (redirect from Art of paper folding)
from ori meaning "folding", and kami meaning "paper" (kami changes to gami due to rendaku)) is the Japanese art of paper folding. In modern usage, the...
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Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding is a book on the mathematics of paper folding. It was written by Indian mathematician T. Sundara Row, first published...
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A History of Folding in Mathematics: Mathematizing the Margins is a book in the history of mathematics on the mathematics of paper folding. It was written...
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One can study the mathematics of paper folding by observing the crease pattern on unfolded origami pieces. Combinatorics, the study of counting, has artistic...
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Rigid origami (section Mathematics)
flat bottoms are studied as part of rigid origami. Rigid origami is a part of the study of the mathematics of paper folding, and rigid origami structures...
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the mathematics of paper folding, map folding and stamp folding are two problems of counting the number of ways that a piece of paper can be folded. In...
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Kawasaki's theorem (category Paper folding)
theorem is a theorem in the mathematics of paper folding that describes the crease patterns with a single vertex that may be folded to form a flat figure....
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techniques. One of these techniques is 'wet-folding,' the practice of dampening the paper somewhat during folding to allow the finished product to hold shape...
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Vi Hart (category American mathematics educators)
the mathematics of paper folding. Together with another YouTube mathematics popularizer, Matt Parker, Hart won the 2018 Communications Award of the Joint...
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Origamics (category Paper folding)
Origamics: Mathematical Explorations Through Paper Folding is a book on the mathematics of paper folding by Kazuo Haga [ja], a Japanese retired biology...
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Paper-folding was used in 1893 by T. Sundara Rao in his Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding to demonstrate geometrical proofs. The mathematics of paper...
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Folding Algorithms: Linkages, Origami, Polyhedra is a monograph on the mathematics and computational geometry of mechanical linkages, paper folding,...
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Erik Demaine (category Mathematical artists)
book Geometric Folding Algorithms on the mathematics of paper folding published with Joseph O'Rourke in 2007. Demaine joined the faculty of the Massachusetts...
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The napkin folding problem is a problem in geometry and the mathematics of paper folding that explores whether folding a square or a rectangular napkin...
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The fold-and-cut theorem states that any shape with straight sides can be cut from a single (idealized) sheet of paper by folding it flat and making a...
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lemma (ergodic theory) Shadowing lemma Big-little-big lemma (mathematics of paper folding) Gordan's lemma Hilbert's lemma Archimedes's lemmas Johnson–Lindenstrauss...
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Kôdi Husimi (category Presidents of the Physical Society of Japan)
mechanics, and Husimi's theorem in the mathematics of paper folding are named after him. Husimi studied at the University of Tokyo, graduating in 1933. He spent...
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controlled media in the Republic of Rwanda Tom Hull - associate professor of mathematics and expert in the mathematics of paper folding Chris Iijima - former professor...
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Tom Hull (mathematician) (category Mathematical artists)
associate professor of applied mathematics at Franklin & Marshall College and is known for his expertise in the mathematics of paper folding. Hull was an undergraduate...
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Maekawa's theorem (category Paper folding)
Maekawa's theorem is a theorem in the mathematics of paper folding named after Jun Maekawa. It relates to flat-foldable origami crease patterns and states...
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Folding-book manuscripts are a type of writing material historically used in Mainland Southeast Asia, particularly in the areas of present-day Myanmar...
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Tomohiro Tachi (category Academic staff of the University of Tokyo)
interdisciplinary perspective, combining approaches from the mathematics of paper folding, structural rigidity, computational geometry, architecture, and...
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application of mathematics, and in particular algebraic geometry, to it. She is also known for her contribution to the mathematics of paper folding: In particular...
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Kawamata–Viehweg vanishing theorem (algebraic geometry) Kawasaki's theorem (mathematics of paper folding) Kelvin's circulation theorem (physics) Kempf–Ness theorem (algebraic...
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positioning of news items on a newspaper's front page according to perceived importance Paper folding, or origami, the art of folding paper Protein folding, the...
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Geometric Origami (category Paper folding)
Geometric Origami is a book on the mathematics of paper folding, focusing on the ability to simulate and extend classical straightedge and compass constructions...
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Jean Pedersen (category Mathematics popularizers)
particularly known for her works on the mathematics of paper folding. Pedersen was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of an ophthalmologist and a teacher...
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Wet-folding is an origami technique developed by Akira Yoshizawa that employs water to dampen the paper so that it can be manipulated more easily. This...
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