Origami and mathematics: beautiful shapes to fold and think about

Origami and mathematics: beautiful shapes to fold and think about

This book is an introduction to the magnificent art of origami, while at the same time presenting the relationship between origami and geometry. as the "axioms of origami". It presents an overview of various techniques such as modular, crumpled, curved and, of course, classical folding.

Contents:

• Introduction.
• About paper
• Promissory folds and symbols
• Basic squares
• Hats and helmets
• Envelopes, cups and small boxes
• Square folds
• Simple creations
• Complex folds
• Birds and planes
• Fish and frogs
• Folding patterns
• Flat origami theorem
• Origami axioms
• The harmony of the square
• Dividing the corners into equal parts
• Using white and silver rectangles
• Windmills and purses
• Folding stars (Origami Unit)
• Folding polyhedrons (Origami Unit)
• Combining planes (Origami unit)
• Mysterious stripes
• Draw curves with straight lines
• Wave shapes
• The art of unfolding
• Curves
• Fold and crease
• Cut to twist
• Cut to change
• Why fold

Détails :

• 58 pages, broché
• Langues : Japonais