{"title":"A Gift Box Filled with Mathematics","authors":"A. Wares","doi":"10.5951/MTLT.2020.0138","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"We look at a simple origami box that can be made from two sheets of regular printing paper. In the context of the construction of the box, we explore problems that emerge at the intersection of algebra, geometry, and calculus.","PeriodicalId":188924,"journal":{"name":"Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK–12","volume":"30 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2021-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK–12","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.5951/MTLT.2020.0138","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
We look at a simple origami box that can be made from two sheets of regular printing paper. In the context of the construction of the box, we explore problems that emerge at the intersection of algebra, geometry, and calculus.