John Montroll

Origami Polyhedra Design

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Unravels the mystery of Geometry in Origami with a fresh approach: 64 Polyhedra designs, each made from a single square sheet of paper, no cuts, no glue; each polyhedron the largest possible from the starting size of square and each having an ingenious locking mechanism to hold its shape. This book also covers the five Platonic solids.

Produktdetails

• AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 210mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9781568814582
• ISBN-10: 1568814585
• Artikelnr.: 26061726

Autorenporträt

John Montroll, St. Anselm's Abbey School, Washington, D.C., USA

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Designing Origami Polyhedra. Polyhedra Overview. Design Factors and
Techniques. Math and Design. Design Method Examples. Polygons. Part II:
Platonic and Related Polyhedra. Tetrahedron Design. Cube Design. Octahedron
Design. More Platonic Solids Design. Sunken Platonic Solids Design. Part
III: Dipyramids and Dimpled Dipyramids. Dipyramid Design. Dimpled Dipyramid
Design