Re: [Origami] Designer of "equilateral sonob?" with 1:sqrt(3)

2017-01-28 Thread Dave Brill
There's no information about the dates of creation of either unit in either of the books as far as I can tell, unfortunately. Correction: Hisashi Abe is in fact the author of these two books I referred to in my previous post. goo.gl/BDAv84 goo.gl/KeKcun One of these is also available from the

Re: [Origami] Designer of "equilateral sonob?" with 1:sqrt(3)

2017-01-27 Thread Dave Brill
Dear Dave and all Ori-l'ers Some more information about the similar Norishige Terada and Hisashi Abe 60 degree units from bronze rectangles. Norishige Terada was a member of Yoshihide Momotani's NOA Osaka group: I was introduced to him at the group when I first visited Japan in 1980, and he gave

Re: [Origami] Designer of "equilateral sonob?" with 1:sqrt(3)

2017-01-26 Thread David Mitchell
I have just added some quick diagrams for the basic forms of both the Abe and Terada modules to my website (filed under A) at http://www.origamiheaven.com/modulardesignsindex.htm, something I have been meaning to do for a long time now. Dave

Re: [Origami] Designer of "equilateral sonob?" with 1:sqrt(3)

2017-01-26 Thread David Mitchell
joseignacio.r...@ehu.eus asked: >I want to know who is the author of a unit which I have known for years as a "classic". >It is a modular unit similar to Sonobe's unit, but with equilateral triangles. >The version I am asking about starts with a 1:sqrt(3) rectangle (bronze rectangle). It is