Piano-Hinged Dissections
Download or Read eBook Piano-Hinged Dissections PDF written by Greg N. Frederickson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-11-30 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Greg N. Frederickson |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2006-11-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439865897 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439865892 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Piano-Hinged Dissections by : Greg N. Frederickson
Book excerpt: A dissection involves cutting a polygon into pieces in such a way that those pieces form another polygon; for a hinged dissection, the pieces must be attached by hinges. A piano hinge is "a long narrow hinge with a pin running the entire length of its joint." So, unlike regular hinged dissections, which swing or twist (around single point of hinge)