... The terms silverflexagons and bronzeflexagons are terms I invented because they seemed to be needed. The designations come from origami where the terms...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Nov 2, 2005 4:23 am
Hi again. I call the 8-pat, square flexagon, the "8-gon," simply because that is what Hilton and Pedersen call it in their book that describes it so well. They...
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 3, 2005 12:59 am
... It is good to have some definite information regarding this nomenclature. Meanwhile I have been looking to see what I can find at Google, as well as...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Nov 4, 2005 3:02 am
Guess we need a Carl Linneas to give us universally accepted terms. As it is, it can be pretty confusing... In your reply below, what is the A-B system of...
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 4, 2005 8:41 am
... Taxonomy --- that's the word I have been trying to recall for a while ... I suppose that it is used in whatever parts of the world which are devoted to the...
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 4, 2005 6:47 pm
Subject: flexagons (8) Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 00:25:22 -0600 (CST) There is any amount of play and experimentation possible with fanfolded copies of identical...
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 8, 2005 8:37 pm
My abject apologies for that last posting, Flexagons (8) [posted November 8, 2005], which I carelessly copied out of the file in which it resides. Can the ...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Nov 11, 2005 2:28 am
... November 8, ... resides. Can the ... myself, ... JUST DID THIS. --ANN And thanks for answering my questions last week. ... pictures ... something, ... ...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Nov 11, 2005 4:24 am
Recently received a Halloween card from Ed Hutchins (www.ArtistBooks.com) and Steven Warren. It's a 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" thick paper rectangle with an x-shaped slit...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Nov 11, 2005 4:26 am
David M., did you get any ideas from the group that you could use? ... mathematics ... April 2006 ... people to ... louder than...
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Dave Mitchell
daveorigami
Nov 13, 2005 12:19 pm
... Plenty of ideas! Haven't definitely settled on a topic yet though. Discussions are on-going ... Dave...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Nov 13, 2005 8:27 pm
Glad to hear it. Nice that the group is bringing some practical benefits. Would love to know the topic when you finally decide and hope that you can post the...
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 14, 2005 1:49 am
DM> The terms silverflexagons and bronzeflexagons are terms I invented DM> because they seemed to be needed. DM> DM> The designations come from origami where...
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 15, 2005 3:24 pm
Subject: flexagons (10) Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 02:21:27 -0600 (CST) Several different graphs, and kinds of graphs, turn up while describing flexagons and...
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Dave Mitchell
daveorigami
Nov 17, 2005 10:39 am
I have received this message regarding the Bridges 2006 conference to be held in London next August. The organiser here is John Sharp ... also editor of...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Nov 17, 2005 2:11 pm
Thanks, Dave. If anyone else knows of other opportunities like this, please do not hesitate to send a message to this group. ... to be ... also editor ... ...
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mcintosh@...
hxvxmcintosh
Nov 18, 2005 6:55 am
16-gons and generally, 2n-gons First, let me correct an assertion made in a previous post; the 12-gon (and presumably also for the 8-gon) is a first, not...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Nov 18, 2005 8:38 pm
I have successfully made two "double" versions of the 12-gon. In other words, I have created dodeca-dodeca-flexagons by doubling the freize for the 12-gon....
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 20, 2005 8:17 am
Subject: flexagons (11) Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 01:19:44 -0600 (CST) There is now sufficient material to think of flexagons as fractal polygon stacks. This word...
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 24, 2005 5:18 pm
Subject: flexagons (12) Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 02:41:15 -0600 (CST) Although there are maps which help with designing and understanding flexagons, it is still...
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hxvxmcintosh
Nov 29, 2005 11:25 pm
Subject: flexagons (13) Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 00:25:49 -0600 (CST) What started fairly simply has grown into something which can be quite complicated. It can...
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hxvxmcintosh
Dec 3, 2005 6:41 pm
Subject: flexagons (14) Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 21:41:55 -0600 (CST) It would appear that fairly random things can be flexagons, and it could be there that a...
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Kathy Knapp
kathyknapp2003
Dec 3, 2005 11:42 pm
Hi, Remember awhile back my nephew had gotten me the link for the Oakley & Wisner article? Well, I've had another request for it, and I can't find it...
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Kathy Knapp
kathyknapp2003
Dec 5, 2005 6:35 pm
Thanks to this wonderful group and its members willingness to help. The article has been sent to me and to the one who requested it, and hopefully will become...
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Kathy Knapp
kathyknapp2003
Dec 5, 2005 7:45 pm
Anne, this was the easiest way for me to send this information to you. Kathy "N. J. A. Sloane" <njas@...> wrote: Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 14:41:42...
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hxvxmcintosh
Dec 7, 2005 7:41 am
Subject: flexagons (15) Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 23:24:52 -0500 (CDT) The construction of flexagons as fractal polygon stacks gives a nice theory with beautiful...
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hxvxmcintosh
Dec 9, 2005 6:43 am
This series of commentaries was intendeded to explain what flexagons are about to someone who had no previous contact with them other than having seen a sample...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Dec 9, 2005 9:39 pm
Thanks for sending this to my yahoo mail box. I was "bouced" out of the group, but am back! I added your link on the commentaries to the links section of the ...
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Ann Schwartz
annschwartz101
Dec 9, 2005 9:43 pm
Hi again. Am back to actively participate in Flex. group again. I see the article mentioned below in the links section of the user group, and it seems to be...
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Dave Mitchell
daveorigami
Dec 10, 2005 12:27 pm
... Hmmm ... just to be sure I understand this! To me a flexitube is a ring of leaves (segments) which forms a tube in an untwisted state. I am not sure what a...
