The Math and Art of Folded Books
Sharol Nau and Richard Nau

Proceedings of Bridges 2016: Mathematics, Music, Art, Architecture, Education, Culture
Pages 515–518
Short Papers

Abstract

We present aspects of book folding that are of mathematical interest including motivating problems and how the mathematics is useful both to analyze and to help generate the art. We also comment on the collaborative relationship between mathematician and artist.

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