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NEW YORK–The relationship between mathematics and art has always existed. From ancient civilizations, to the Renaissance, to present day, mathematical ideas have been illustrated in various artistic ...

Origami is the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. One uncut square of paper can, in the hands of an origami artist, be folded into a bird, a frog, a sailboat, or a Japanese samurai helmet beetle.

While Origami is often thought of as a hobby and an ancient artform, much if not most of what we know has been developed relatively recently. Sitting at the intersection of physics, mathematics, ...