Origamics: mathematical explorations through paper folding

In this unique and original book, origami is an object of mathematical exploration. The activities in this book differ from ordinary origami in that no figures of objects result. Rather, they lead the reader to study the effects of the folding and seek patterns. The experimental approach that charac...

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Main Author: Haga, Kazuo 1934- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore World Scientific Pub. Co. c2008
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Online Access:FHN01
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Summary:In this unique and original book, origami is an object of mathematical exploration. The activities in this book differ from ordinary origami in that no figures of objects result. Rather, they lead the reader to study the effects of the folding and seek patterns. The experimental approach that characterizes much of science activity can be recognized throughout the book, as the manipulative nature of origami allows much experimenting, comparing, visualizing, discovering and conjecturing
Physical Description:xvii, 134 p. ill
ISBN:9789812834911

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