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The Construction of Flexagons

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 November 2016

Pamela Liebeck
Pamela Liebeck*
Affiliation:
Dept. of Mathematics, County of Stafford Training College, Madeley, near Crewe
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Extract

In his article on the flexagon family [1], R. F. Wheeler uses a mapping scheme which illustrates the behaviour of a flexagon. I shall introduce an alternative scheme and use it to expound a method of constructing and folding the net of any flexagon.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 48 , Issue 366 , December 1964 , pp. 397 - 402
Copyright
Copyright © Mathematical Association 1964

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References

1. Wheeler, R. F., “The Flexagon Family”, The Mathematical Gazette, Vol. XLII, (1958), pp. 1–6.Google Scholar