Publisher's Synopsis
T. Sundara Row's Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding is a book that was first published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of paper folding, also known as origami. The author, T. Sundara Row, was a renowned mathematician and educator who was passionate about promoting the use of geometry in education. In this book, he explores the relationship between geometry and paper folding, providing readers with a wealth of exercises and activities to help them develop their skills in this area.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a detailed introduction to the principles of paper folding, including the basic folds, angles, and shapes that are used in origami. The author also discusses the importance of symmetry, proportion, and balance in paper folding, and provides readers with a range of exercises to help them develop these skills.The second part of the book is devoted to a series of geometric exercises, each of which is designed to help readers develop their understanding of geometry through paper folding. These exercises cover a wide range of topics, including polygons, circles, angles, and triangles, and are designed to be accessible to readers of all levels of ability.Overall, T. Sundara Row's Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding is a fascinating and engaging book that combines the art of paper folding with the principles of geometry. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced origami artist, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of new ideas and techniques to explore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.