Re: [Origami] Donovan Johnson's Paper Folding for the Mathematics class

2020-07-20 Thread Daniel Say
Searching "Donovan A. Johnson" on the broadly interdisciplinary Google Scholar yields 112 references to the book, on teaching math. The 37 page pamphlet is readily available on the Internet Archive (2 versions) looking for Donovan A Johnson ( at

Re: [Origami] Origami and axioms: 1957

2020-07-20 Thread Matthew Gardiner
> On 19 Jul 2020, at 18:41, Papirfoldning.dk via Origami > wrote: > > I got my copy of "Donovan A. Johnson: Paper folding for the mathematics > class" here: >

Re: [Origami] Origami Digest, Vol 171, Issue 16

2020-07-20 Thread joseignacio . royo
- Mensaje de "Papirfoldning.dk" Thanks a lot, Hans, for sharing such an interesting discovery! Since O1-O7 are independent axioms, and O4 is Euclidean (you can construct a line through a point, perpendicular to another line), it seems that Donovan's postulates cannot construct all

Re: [Origami] Origami and axioms: 1957 (Papirfoldning.dk)

2020-07-20 Thread joseignacio . royo
Den 19. jul. 2020 kl. 10.04 skrev Matthew Gardiner : Do you happen to have a link to the publication? The whole text can be downloaded from ERIC site. Here's the link: https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED077711 The introduction page is difficult to read because of the background texture. All the

Re: [Origami] Origami and axioms: 1957

2020-07-20 Thread Matthew Gardiner
> > This might be of some historical interest for origami and mathematics. I’d say it most definitely is! Very interesting find. > The usual set of origami axioms are acknowledged to be formed by > Huzita-Justin-Hatori (https://langorigami.com/article/huzita-justin-axioms/). Aha! So is it

[Origami] Members of ASVOR folding a crane

2020-07-20 Thread José Tomas Buitrago
Hello. As a challenge, our origami group ASVOR (vallecaucanian origami association) in Cali, Colombia, folded a crane. Pass the paper and make a step. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4RrLcfbPeU Jose Tomas Buitrago.