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The Atomic Theory of Origami
- adfm 9y agoIf you're excited about the Miura-ori mentioned in this article, check out the work Glaucio Paulino and company are doing with zipper coupled tubes: http://paulino.ce.gatech.edu/pnas_news_zipper.html http://paulino.ce.gatech.edu/pnas_news_zipper.html
- agumonkey 9y agoI'm curious about less uniform and more practical origami based things. - coupling blocks - structures - actuators etc etc basically using origamis as a new basis for "common" application
- oneman 9y agoScrew theory! I can't wait until someone smart discovers that FACT works at ohmic scale! - Freedom and constraint topology -- A way of considering flexure bearing systems. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_theory https://www.flexible.seas.ucla.edu https://www.flexible.seas.ucla.edu
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- agumonkey 9y agooh that's exactly the kind of things I'm looking for
- nathancahill 9y agoA: What's your favorite field of math? B: Knot theory A: Yeah, me either.
- haskal 9y agoErik Demaine's lectures are a nice place to start if you are into formal geometric folding theory: http://erikdemaine.org/classes/ http://erikdemaine.org/classes/