Folding regular star polygons and number theory (Q762463)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3888427
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3888427 |
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Folding regular star polygons and number theory (English)
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1985
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The authors show that the construction of regular star polygons from strips of paper is in a natural way connected to elementary analysis and elementary number theory. The various constructions lead to nice geometric figures which are good illustrations of elementary rotation groups.
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symmetry
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geometric construction
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regular star polygons
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