Mathematics Of Paper Folding

Pure origami Flat folding Two-colorability. Mountain-valley counting. Angles around a vertex. The construction of origami models is sometimes shown as crease patterns. The major questions about such crease patterns are whether a crease pattern can be folded to a flat model, and whether deciding how to fold them is an NP problem. Related problems when […]

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Women in mathematics: Things are better, but still far from good Things are definitely better than they once were for women in mathematics. In the late 18th century, Sophie Germain, who made significant contributions to number theory despite having no formal schooling, had to use a male pseudonym initially to get … Read more on […]

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A new foundation for mathematics At scientific meetings, Vladimir Voevodsky inspires audiences as a visionary mathematician and an elegant speaker Is there a revolution coming along in mathematics? A shift that will fundamentally change the way in which mathematicians work? In the … Read more on R & D Magazine Nothing Vedic in 'Vedic Maths' […]

Will Machines Put Mathematicians Out of Work?

Will Machines Put Mathematicians Out of Work? We tend to think of creative fields like mathematics as exempt, but perhaps we shouldn't. Machines aren't ready to replace mathematicians yet; they're just checking our proofs, not generating substantial ideas of their own. But nobody knows when or … Read more on Wall Street Journal Hyderabad Boy […]