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    www.csicop.org/si/2008-05/gardner.html - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 1/1/2008    Last Visited: 11/16/2008  

    Greg Frederickson, a mathematician at Purdue, is the world's top expert on geometric dissections.

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    Last Visited: 9/27/2009  

    by Greg N. Frederickson
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    About the Author: (From Prizes and Awards, MathFest 2009)Greg Frederickson was born in Baltimore, MD. After graduating from Harvard University with an A.B. in economics, he taught mathematics in the Baltimore City public schools for three years before moving on to graduate school. He received a Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Maryland in 1977. He then joined the faculty in the computer science department at the Pennsylvania State University, from which he moved to Purdue University in 1982.

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    Last Visited: 10/1/2009  

    Doing a google print search for "origami tessellations" gives me this book:Hinged Dissections: Swinging and Twisting, by Greg N. Frederickson of Purdue University in Indiana.

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    Last Visited: 2/1/2009  

    by Greg N. Frederickson
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    About the Author(s): (from The College Mathematics Journal, (2003)) Greg N. Frederickson has been a professor of computer science at Purdue University for the last twenty years. He has done research in the area of the design and analysis of algorithms, in particular on graph and network algorithms and data structures. He has authored two books, Dissections: Plane and Fancy and Hinged Dissections: Swinging and Twisting. Reflecting his experience as a (strictly) amateur squash player, he enjoys thinking inside the box. Recently he has tried hard not to fold under pressure.

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    Published on: 3/24/2008    Last Visited: 4/1/2009  

    Greg Frederickson

    Purdue University

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    Published on: 12/1/2006    Last Visited: 12/24/2008  

    Greg Frederickson
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    Greg N. Frederickson is a professor of computer science at Purdue University.He has written two previous books on dissections Dissections: Plane & Fancy (1997) and Hinged Dissections: Swinging & Twisting (2002), and is considered an international authority on folding unusual polygonal geometries.He also won the 2004 Polya Award of the Mathematical Association of America for a related article.

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    Piano-Hinged Dissections: Time to Fold! PhotoPhoto of Greg Frederickson

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    Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 6/16/2008    Last Visited: 6/16/2008  

    G. N. FredericksonPurdue University

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    MAA Writing Awards | A New Wrinkle on an Old Folding... - [Cached Version]
    Last Visited: 9/27/2009  

    by Greg N. Frederickson
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    About the Author(s): (from The College Mathematics Journal, (2003)) Greg N. Frederickson has been a professor of computer science at Purdue University for the last twenty years. He has done research in the area of the design and analysis of algorithms, in particular on graph and network algorithms and data structures. He has authored two books, Dissections: Plane and Fancy and Hinged Dissections: Swinging and Twisting. Reflecting his experience as a (strictly) amateur squash player, he enjoys thinking inside the box. Recently he has tried hard not to fold under pressure.

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    MathFest Highlights from Science Magazine - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 9/15/2008    Last Visited: 8/6/2009  

    Although "the movement is magical," Greg Frederickson of Purdue University said, "you don't get very pretty dissections this way.

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    NBC33 Community Calendar for Fort Wayne and... - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 10/3/2002    Last Visited: 10/3/2002  

    IPFW's Guest lecturer:Professor Greg Fredrickson, Purdue University Department of Computer Science, author of Hinged Dissections: Swinging and Twisting

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