Origami and Partial Differential Equations

Paolo Marcellini and Emanuele Paolini
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Paolo Marcellini: University of Firenze, Department of Mathematics
Emanuele Paolini: University of Firenze, Department of Mathematics

A chapter in Imagine Math, 2012, pp 241-250 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Origami is the ancient Japanese art of folding paper and it has well known algebraic and geometrical properties, but it also has unexpected relations with partial differential equations.In this note we describe these relations for a large audience, leaving the technical as pects to other specialized papers.

Keywords: Paper Folding; Unexpected Relations; Rigid Map; Recovery Theorem; Compass Constructions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-2427-4_22

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