"While many individuals have discovered discrete connections among origami, mathematics, science, technology, and education during the twentieth century, the field really took off when previously isolated individuals began to make stronger connections with each other, exploring the links between origami and "the outside world." This volume brings together an unprecedented number of researchers who discuss topics ranging from mathematics to technology to educational uses of origami to fine art to computer programs for the design of origami"-- Provided by publisher.

"Select proceedings from the Fifth International Meeting of Origami Science, Mathematics, and Education (5OSME), to be held July 13-17, 2010, in Singapore. The conference focuses on the mathematics of origami; applications of origami to science, engineering, and technology; use of origami in education; and the art and design of origami"-- Provided by publisher.