Deriving Baskets

Year: 2019 Authors: James Mallos

Core claim

Students can derive original baskets by manipulating simple algebraic expressions equivalent to 1, then realize the derivation as a woven paper structure.

Topics

math education, combinatorial encoding, craft weaving, paper sculpture

Domains

abstract algebra, monoids, graph encoding, combinatorics, sculpture, craft, paper weaving, education

Methods

algebraic substitution, codeword derivation, unit weaving, hands-on activity

Media

folded paper strips, paper units, letter sequences, woven basket

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