Title:
Folding tech : using origami and nature to revolutionize technology / Karen Latchana Kenney.
ISBN:
9781541533042
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
Physical Description:
104 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
Inside the folds : from paper to robots -- Nature's origami : leaf buds, bug wings, and proteins -- The language of folding : origami math -- Folding thick : engineering origami -- Our foldable future.
Summary:
"This book discusses the history and current state of high-tech folding in the world of manufacturing and how it is informed by folding in the natural world. Readers meet the leading scientists and artists in the field, learn about the manufacturing applications of folding in aerospace and other fields, and where folding technology is going in the future"-- Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader UG 8.3 4 516076
Interest age level:
Age 12-18.
Interest grade level:
Grades 9-12.
OCLC Number:
on1089841533
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
