How to fold it the mathematics of linkages, origami, and polyhedra
"What do proteins and pop-up cards have in common? How is opening a grocery bag different from opening a gift box? How can you cut out the letters for a whole word all at once with one straight scissors cut? How many ways are there to flatten a cube? With the help of 200 colour figures, author...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2011.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38425452*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Linkages. Robot arms
- Straight-line linkages and the pantograph
- Protein folding and pop-up cards
- Origami. Flat vertex folds
- Fold and one-cut
- The shopping bag theorem
- Polyhedra. Dürer's problem: edge unfolding
- Unfolding orthogonal polyhedra
- Folding polygons to convex polyhedra.
