Isbn: 9780521145473 - how to fold it: the mathematics of linkages, origami, and polyhedra (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. 2011. Reissue. Paperback. Discover and understand mathematical theorems through paper folding, starting with high school algebra and geometry through to more advanced concepts. Num Pages: 190 pages, 171 b/w illus. 1 table 48 exercises. BIC Classification: PBF; PBM; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284. The Mathematics of Linkages, Origami and Polyhedra. 190 pages, 171 b/w illus. 1 table 48 exercises. Discover and understand mathematical theorems through paper folding, starting with high school algebra and geometry through to more advanced concepts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBF; PBM; PDZM. Dimension: 231 x 142 x 10. Weight: 322. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - 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 Joseph O'Rourke explains these fascinating folding problems starting from high school algebra and geometry and introducing more advanced concepts in tangible contexts as they arise. He shows how variations on these basic problems lead directly to the frontiers of current mathematical research and offers ten accessible unsolved problems for the enterprising reader. Before tackling these, you can test your skills on fifty exercises with complete solutions. The book's website, has dynamic animations of many of the foldings and downloadable templates for readers to fold or cut out.…