Origamics: Mathematical Explorations Through Paper Folding - Haga, Kazuo (Univ Of Tsukuba, Japan)

The art of origami, or paper folding, is carried out using a square piece of paper to obtain attractive figures of animals, flowers or other familiar figures. This book considers origami an object of mathematical exploration. It provides a useful, alternative approach for reinforcing and applying the theorems of high school mathematics.