Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations: Mathematical Methods for Geometric Origami (AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series)

Book Details:

• Book Title: Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations

• Author: Robert J. Lang

• Publisher: A K Peters/CRC Press

• Language: English

• Edition: 1st Edition

• ISBN: 9781568812328

• Pages: 756

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 9.9 x 7.6 x 1.5 inches

About the Book:

Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations by Robert J. Lang is a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating world of abstract and mathematical origami, with a particular focus on origami tessellations. This book delves into the underlying principles and mathematical concepts that drive this exciting and rapidly expanding field, offering readers both theoretical insights and practical guidance on folding techniques.

Lang combines detailed folding instructions with explanations of the mathematical ideas behind each design, making it accessible to both beginners and advanced origami enthusiasts. With numerous illustrations and photographs showcasing the latest developments in origami tessellations, this book provides a rich visual experience alongside the technical content.

Whether you are interested in the mathematical theory behind tessellations or simply wish to expand your origami skills, Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations offers a valuable resource. It is an excellent reference for those seeking to understand how mathematical principles can be applied to create beautiful and intricate paper designs.