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Interesting Links
 
Interesting Links
  
-The following is a TED Talk given by Robert Land discussing how interesting origami figures can be constructed thanks to particular mathematical rules.   
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-The following is a TED Talk given by Robert Lang discussing how interesting origami figures can be constructed thanks to particular mathematical rules.   
 
       http://www.ted.com/talks/robert_lang_folds_way_new_origami.html?quote=323
 
       http://www.ted.com/talks/robert_lang_folds_way_new_origami.html?quote=323
  

Revision as of 13:59, 25 November 2013

Alison Brown (brown398@purdue.edu) Pinar Temiz (ptemiz@purdue.edu)

OUTLINE:

Introduction/History

    -When it was discovered

What are Origami Groups?

    -Development of the math
    -Related Mathematicians

How it works..the mathematics behind it all Relation to other fields of mathematics Importance of Origami Groups

    -What are they used for?
    -Who uses this math?
    -Practicality

Examples

    -Pictures!

Interesting Links

-The following is a TED Talk given by Robert Lang discussing how interesting origami figures can be constructed thanks to particular mathematical rules.

     http://www.ted.com/talks/robert_lang_folds_way_new_origami.html?quote=323


References

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Ph.D. on Applied Mathematics in Aug 2007. Involved on applications of image super-resolution to electron microscopy

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