Directory of Geometry and Modulars Resources

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Modular origami is those models assembled from multiple pre-folded pieces. Generally all or most or these pieces are the same, and fit together to form a geometric shape. This category also lists sites which connect origami to math, usually geometry.

Resources in This Category

• Geometry Junkyard: Origami

  http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/origami.html
  Resource listing of links for information about the relationship between origami and geometry.

• Jim Plank's Origami: Modular

  http://web.eecs.utk.edu/~plank/plank/pics/origami/origami.html
  Diagrams and gallery of many geometric models.

• Krystyna Burczyk's Origami

  http://www.from.okay.pl/burczyk/origami/
  Photographs of regular polyhedra models.

• Meenakshi's Modular Mania

  http://www.origamee.net/
  Image Galleries of original modular models as well as picture links to other designs.

• Modular Origami

  http://michal.kosmulski.org/origami/
  Images of modular origami models folded by Michał Kosmulski. Model categories include: fractals and IFS, interesting mathematical objects, polyhedra and balls, spiked balls and stars.

• nuwen.net - Origami Polyhedra

  http://nuwen.net/poly.html
  Illustrated directions for making four types of polyhedra.

• Origami Tessellations

  http://www.origamitessellations.com/
  Weblog by Eric Gjerde featuring tessellations, crease patterns, tessellation geometry, origami mathematics and paper folding in general.

• Teaching Mathematical Thinking Through Origami

  http://faculty.purchase.edu/jeanine.meyer/origami/
  Suggestions for using origami to teach concepts in mathematics, with diagrams of models.

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