Geometric Folding Algorithms: Linkages, Origami, Polyhedra

Demaine, Erik D

ISBN 10: 0521715229 / ISBN 13: 9780521715225

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2008

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR014272454

Inhaltsangabe:

Lavishly illustrated and entertaining account of the surprising and useful results of the maths of folding and unfolding.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Erik D. Demaine is the Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he joined the faculty in 2001. He is the recipient of several awards, including the MacArthur Fellowship, the Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award, the Ruth and Joel Spira Award for Distinguished Teaching, and the NSERC Doctoral Prize. His research interests range throughout algorithms from data structures for improving web searches to the geometry of understanding how proteins relate to the computational difficulty of playing games. He has published more than 150 papers with more than 150 collaborators and coedited the book Tribute to a Mathemagician in honor of the influential recreational mathematician Martin Gardner.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Geometric Folding Algorithms: Linkages, ...
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Very Good