Changing the Topology of Polyominoids Through Rigid Origami

Year: 2025 Authors: John Mason; Erika Roldan; Skye Rothstein

Core claim

Compatible rigid folding and patching can classify and manipulate polyomino topology for mathematical constructions and product designs.

Topics

polyomino topology, rigid origami, compatible patching, product and puzzle design

Domains

combinatorial geometry, topology, discrete geometry, rigid foldability, origami, kirigami, toy design, lamp design

Methods

folding patterns, exhaustive search, patching and tiling, visual enumeration

Media

paper squares, polyomino diagrams, lamp structures, printed terrain images

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