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Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art

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Origami Design Secrets

Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art

2nd ed.
  • 3 Want to read

This book is an opus of world-famous origamist Robert J. Lang that presents the mathematical and design principles he uses to create original origami. The techniques are accompanied by folding instructions that illustrate them, building up to very advanced models at the end of the book. The second edition includes three new/highly revised chapters on box pleating, uniaxial box pleating, and polygon packing as well as smaller revisions throughout and improved illustrations.

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Publisher
A K Peters, CRC Press
Language
English
Pages
770

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Cover of: Origami Design Secrets
Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art, Second Edition
2011, A K Peters, Limited
in English
Cover of: Origami Design Secrets
Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art
2011, A K Peters, CRC Press
in English - 2nd edition
Cover of: Origami Design Secrets
Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art
2011, A K Peters, CRC Press
in English - 2nd ed.
Cover of: Origami Design Secrets
Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art
November 1, 2003, AK Peters
Paperback in English

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Book Details


Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references, index, and illustrations.

Published in
Boca Raton, Florida, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
736/.982
Library of Congress
TT870 .L2614 2011, TT870 .L2614 2012, TT870.L2614 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 758 p
Number of pages
770

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25185988M
Internet Archive
origamidesignsec00lang
ISBN 10
1568814364
ISBN 13
9781568814360
LCCN
2011021248
OCLC/WorldCat
756802166

Work Description

The magnum opus of one of the world's leading origami artists, the second edition of 'Origami Design Secrets' reveals the underlying concepts of origami and how to create original origami designs. Containing step-by-step instructions for 26 models, this book is not just an origami cookbook or list of instructions - it introduces the fundamental building blocks of origami, building up to advanced methods such as the combination of uniaxial bases, the circle/river method and tree theory.

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