Beginner S Book Of Modular Origam: The Platonic Solids - Brossura

Dover Publications

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0486461726 ISBN 13: 9780486461724

Casa editrice: Dover Publications, 2025

Riassunto

Questo libro di un esperto presenta un'introduzione chiara e concisa alle tecniche speciali per creare modelli complessi di poliedri. Basati sui classici solidi platonici, questi 17 progetti sono adatti per cartelle di tutti i livelli. I diagrammi passo dopo passo offrono viste dettagliate dell'assemblaggio dei modelli e le foto raffigurano i modelli completati.

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Descrizione

Whether or not you're familiar with traditional origami models, you're sure to be captivated by the fun and fascination of creating abstract geometric forms. This book by an expert paperfolder offers a clear, concise introduction to the special techniques for making beautiful, complex polyhedra models.
These 17 projects are based on the classic Platonic solids: the tetrahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, and icosahedron. Folders at every level of experience, from absolute beginners to old hands, will appreciate the step-by-step diagrams and their detailed views of the models' assembly. Additional helpful features include photos of the complete models, background on the Platonic solids, and references.

Contenuti

Pictures of the Platonic Solids 1. Background What is Modular Origami? What is the connection between modular origami and polyhedra? What is a polyhedron? What are the Platonic Solids? Short history of the Platonic Solids and Connections with math, science and art References, Links and Origami Societies 2. Making the Models Definitions of Symbols Waterbomb or Triangle Base Triangles Hexagons 3. Cubes The Jackson Cube The Sonobe Cube The Tile Cube Lewis Simon-Bennett Arnstein Cube with Windows 4. Tetrahedra Simple chain of four equilateral triangles from a square Equilateral triangle module from a hexagon Equilateral triangle edge module 5. Octahedra Bob Neale's octahedron 6-piece octahedron skeleton Lewis Simon's original 2-piece Gyroscope module from a square Equilateral triangle module from a hexagon Equilateral triangle edge module 6. Dodecahedra Bob Neale-Lewis Simon 108 degree module Lewis Simon's 2-piece Gyroscope module from a triangle Simon Gurkewitz' Dimpled Dodecahedron 7. Icosahedra Equilateral triangle module from a hexagon Equilateral triangle edge module

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Dover Publications
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0486461726
• ISBN 13: 9780486461724
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Contatto del produttore: Dover; info@galileo-mc.de; ; Dachauer Str. 5-7; F�rstenfeldbruck; 82256; Germania