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Origami Mathematics
URL: http://kahuna.merrimack.edu/~thull/origamimath.html

Description:
Information on the mathematics of paper-folding, including the geometry and origami axioms formulated by Italian-Japanese mathematician Humiaki Huzita. The section "Five Intersecting Tetrahedra" presents construction instructions and other types of models. "Notes for an Origami/Combinatorial Geometry Course" (a course offered at Merrimack College, North Andover, Massechusetts), a gallery, and annotated links are also provided.

Author:
Hull, Tom

Extra Keywords
notablemathematicians

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Geometry
Origami

LII Database Information:
Record 12280 created by Dana Lubow on 12/23/2000
Last modification on 06/09/2008
Published: 12/23/2000  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12280