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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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    cut. The solution, known as the fold-and-cut theorem, states that any shape with straight sides can be obtained. A practical problem is how to fold a...
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    fold the paper flat, or to cut the paper into pieces and rearrange it, in such a way that the nine dots lie on a single line in the plane (see fold-and-cut...
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    given polygon can be cut from it with a single straight cut (the fold-and-cut theorem), and related origami design problems. Barequet et al. use straight...
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  • she published the first proof of the fold-and-cut theorem in mathematical origami. In graph drawing, Hutton and Lubiw found a polynomial time algorithm...
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    Paper snowflake (category Paper folding)
    mandatory folding. An online version of the craft is known as "Make-A-Flake", and was created by Barkley Inc. in 2008. Fold-and-cut theorem Kirigami Boeckmann...
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  • theorem in its basic form was based on the observation that the rotational symmetries of a crystal are usually limited to 2-fold, 3-fold, 4-fold, and...
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  • Lang using tree structures and circle packing to automate the design of origami folding patterns, the fold-and-cut theorem according to which any polygon...
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  • Brouwer's fixed-point theorem is a fixed-point theorem in topology, named after L. E. J. (Bertus) Brouwer. It states that for any continuous function f...
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    from the cut locus and p {\displaystyle p} . This idea is used in the local Laplacian comparison theorem and the local Hessian comparison theorem. These...
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  • The Alexandrov uniqueness theorem is a rigidity theorem in mathematics, describing three-dimensional convex polyhedra in terms of the distances between...
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    Pythagorean theorem: the sum of the squares of the lengths of the two legs is equal to the square of the length of the hypotenuse: a2 + b2 = c2, where a and b are...
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  • constructed from existing lines and points. When folding rigid origami flat, Kawasaki's theorem and Maekawa's theorem restrict the folding patterns that are possible...
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  • This is a list of notable theorems. Lists of theorems and similar statements include: List of algebras List of algorithms List of axioms List of conjectures...
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    one can first "accordion fold" the strip in its wide direction back and forth using an even number of folds. With two folds, for example, a 1 × 1 {\displaystyle...
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    which can be folded (along edges) to become the faces of the polyhedron. Polyhedral nets are a useful aid to the study of polyhedra and solid geometry...
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  • An extension of Mantel's Theorem provides an explicit lower bound on triangle densities in terms of edge densities. Theorem (Goodman). t ( K 3 , G ) ≥...
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    curvature/flat, and negative curvature/hyperbolic – and the geometrization conjecture (now theorem) in 3 dimensions – every 3-manifold can be cut into pieces...
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    The theorem is named for Anders Johan Lexell, who presented a paper about it c. 1777 (published 1784) including both a trigonometric proof and a geometric...
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    setting k = 2 results in 2-fold cross-validation. In 2-fold cross-validation, we randomly shuffle the dataset into two sets d0 and d1, so that both sets are...
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    Mathematical beauty (category Mathematics and art)
    way (e.g., from an apparently unrelated theorem or a collection of theorems). A proof that is based on new and original insights. A method of proof that...
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    transformation to change z = −1 to z = 1 and then using Gauss's theorem to evaluate the result. A typical example is Kummer's theorem, named for Ernst Kummer: 2 F...
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    n-holed tori (or, rarely, n-fold tori). The terms double torus and triple torus are also occasionally used. The classification theorem for surfaces states that...
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    be transferred even with a collapsing compass; see compass equivalence theorem. Note however that whilst a non-collapsing compass held against a straightedge...
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    symmetries of field extensions, provides an elegant proof of the Abel-Ruffini theorem that general quintic equations cannot be solved in radicals. Fields serve...
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    Property of Equiangular Polygons: What Is It About? a discussion of Viviani's theorem at Cut-the-knot. Weisstein, Eric W. "Equiangular Polygon". MathWorld....
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    Cutwidth (redirect from Folding number)
    MR 3195329. Leighton, Tom; Rao, Satish (1999). "Multicommodity max-flow min-cut theorems and their use in designing approximation algorithms". Journal of the ACM...
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  • Thumbnail for Poncelet–Steiner theorem
    known as Euclidean geometry, the Poncelet–Steiner theorem is one of several results concerning compass and straightedge constructions having additional restrictions...
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    to the classical crystallographic restriction theorem, can possess only two-, three-, four-, and six-fold rotational symmetries, the Bragg diffraction...
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    Squaring the circle (category Compass and straightedge constructions)
    proven to be impossible, as a consequence of the Lindemann–Weierstrass theorem, which proves that pi ( π {\displaystyle \pi } ) is a transcendental number...
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