Explore Mathematics with Origami
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Explore Mathematics with Origami

  1. 153 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Explore Mathematics with Origami

About this book

This artful collection of 40 origami projects brings mathematics to life through the geometry of folded paper. You' ll explore properties of triangles, parallelograms, and rhombuses by folding them from squares. You' ll fold and arrange pentagons to form beautiful multicolored patterns that tile a floor. And you' ll construct the classic Tangram shapes, using them to create and solve puzzles. Teachers, parents, origami enthusiasts, and mathematics learners of all ages will find much to enjoy in this delightful fusion of origami and math.

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Information

Publisher
Tarquin Group
Year
2026
eBook ISBN
9781918827019

Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Copyright and Contact Details
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Paper & Materials
  6. Symbols & Terminology
  7. ANGLES
  8. Right Angle
  9. Going Full Circle in 22.5 Degrees
  10. Going Full Circle in 30 Degrees
  11. TRIANGLES
  12. Isosceles Triangle
  13. Properties of 45°–45°–90° Triangles
  14. Properties of 30°–60°–90° Triangles
  15. Setting a Triangle Straight
  16. QUADRILATERALS
  17. Parallel Lines
  18. Parallel Lines to a Parallelogram
  19. The Masquerading Parallelogram
  20. Rhombus with Diagonals
  21. Special Quadrilateral to a Rhombus
  22. Rotated Square
  23. Random Rhombus to a Rectangle
  24. Special Quadrilateral to a Square
  25. Untitled
  26. TILINGS
  27. Triangular Hexagonal Tiling
  28. Tiling with Pentagons (Method 1)
  29. Tiling with Pentagons (Method 2)
  30. Untitled
  31. AREA
  32. Seeing Both Sides Equally
  33. Triangle Area
  34. A Parallelogram and Its Area
  35. Pythagorean Theorem
  36. Pythagorean Theorem Dissection
  37. Half a Square
  38. SCALING AND SYMMETRY
  39. Scaled-Down Rectangle
  40. More Scaled-Down Rectangles
  41. Scaled-Down Squares
  42. Isosceles Similar Triangle Raccoon
  43. Reflective Owl
  44. Symmetrical Puzzle
  45. MATTERS OF THE INFINITE
  46. Folding in Half Exponentially
  47. Geometric Series
  48. Geometric Series Bug
  49. DISSECTION PUZZLES
  50. Double Square Puzzle
  51. Five Triangles Puzzle
  52. Tangram Set
  53. OTHER TOPICS
  54. An Average Number Line
  55. Universal Divider
  56. Monty Hall Problem
  57. Index
  58. Recommended Reading
  59. Blank Page

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