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Notes on Some Geometric and Algebraic Problems Solved by Origami

Wolfdieter Lang

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Abstract

Details for known solutions of some geometric and algebraic problems with the help of origami are presented: two theorems of Haga, the general cubic equation, especially the heptagon equation, doubling the cube as well as the trisection of angles $α$, $π- α$ and $π+ α$.

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21 pages with 23 figures
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math.MGMetric Geometry

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