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Folding Tech

by Karen Latchana Kenney
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Space probes, self-assembling robots, crash-absorbing cars, and designer proteins all have one thing in common: their use of folding technologies. To develop these technologies, engineers are taking inspiration from an unusual source—origami, the ancient art of paper folding. Examine origami's origins, how it intersects with mathematics, and how it became a tool to solve some of the most complicated challenges in engineering, architecture, technology, and medicine today. Plus, get a close-up look at these technologies with two augmented reality images included in the book!
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Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: November 3, 2020

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  • ISBN: 9781728411545
  • Release date: November 3, 2020

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  • ISBN: 9781728411545
  • File size: 11847 KB
  • Release date: November 3, 2020
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subjects

Mathematics Science Technology Young Adult Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:8.3
Interest Level:9-12(UG)
Text Difficulty:7

Space probes, self-assembling robots, crash-absorbing cars, and designer proteins all have one thing in common: their use of folding technologies. To develop these technologies, engineers are taking inspiration from an unusual source—origami, the ancient art of paper folding. Examine origami's origins, how it intersects with mathematics, and how it became a tool to solve some of the most complicated challenges in engineering, architecture, technology, and medicine today. Plus, get a close-up look at these technologies with two augmented reality images included in the book!
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Mathematics Science Technology Young Adult Nonfiction
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