{"id":1263,"date":"2008-07-11T08:30:35","date_gmt":"2008-07-11T00:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/?p=1263"},"modified":"2015-04-21T08:57:57","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T00:57:57","slug":"friday-math-movie-the-amazing-origami-of-robert-lang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/videos\/friday-math-movie-the-amazing-origami-of-robert-lang-1263","title":{"rendered":"Friday Math Movie - The Amazing Origami of Robert Lang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Origami is the art of paper folding. In Japanese, <i>ori<\/i> comes from \"oru\" which means \"fold\" and <i>gami<\/i> comes from \"kami\" which means \"paper\".<\/p>\n<p>Robert Lang is a full-time origami artist. In this movie, he explains how he uses a math to make his excellent creations. As he says, <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Math is much broader than what most people think.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[The movie is from wired.com.]<\/p>\n<div class=\"videoBG\">\n<iframe width=\"480\" height=\"303\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xzcaYbSfkTs?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>You can get a better idea of the math in origami that he is talking about from some of the sites on this page: <a href=\"http:\/\/mathigon.org\/mathigon_org\/origami\/\">Math and Origami<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"alt\">See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/videos\/friday-math-movie-the-amazing-origami-of-robert-lang-1263#comments\" id=\"comms\">4 Comments<\/a> below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/videos\/friday-math-movie-the-amazing-origami-of-robert-lang-1263\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2008\/07\/origami.jpg\" alt=\"origami\" title=\"origami\" width=\"128\" height=\"76\" class=\"imgRt\" \/><\/a>An origami specialist talks about how math helps him to create beautiful art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[125],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}