Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art - Softcover

Lang, Robert J.

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9781568811949: Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art
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ISBN 10: 1568811942 ISBN 13: 9781568811949
Publisher: A K Peters/CRC Press, 2003

Synopsis

Robert J. Lang, one of the worlds foremost origami artists and scientists, presents the never-before-described mathematical and geometric principles that allow anyone to design original origami, something once restricted to an elite few. From the theoretical underpinnings to detailed step-by-step folding sequences, this book takes a modern look at the centuries-old art of origami.

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About the Author

Robert J. Lang is recognized as one of the foremost origami artists in the world as well as the pioneer in computational origami and the development of formal design algorithms for folding.

With a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Caltech, he is currently a full-time artist and consultant on origami and its applications to engineering problems. His career and work have been featured in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, and the New York Times. www.langorigami.com

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Publisher
A K Peters/CRC Press
Publication date
2003
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1568811942
ISBN 13 
9781568811949
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
594
Rating
  • 4.63 out of 5 stars
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