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BROCKTON - It’s no shock that there are origami fanatics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Paper folding is, after all, an discharge in engineering, and origami has practical applications in airbags, surgical stents, and more. Working with folded speech is also a means of exploring theoretical problems; there’s a branch of math called origami mathematics and a office of computer science called computational origami. MIT has always had a creative streak, so some of the folks at OrigaMIT, the files-folding club, create for the pure aesthetic challenge, too.

“Mens et Manus: Folded Journal of MIT,’’ now up at the Fuller Craft Museum, takes a look at a choosing of the remarkable origami pieces made by members of the MIT community. The title comes from the grammar’s motto, which is Latin for “mind and hand.’’ MIT’s seal features a display of a scholar holding a book and an artisan holding a hammer. They difficult on a podium between them.

Source: Boston Globe

by evad

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by Funn Lim

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