[Oa] sliceform: torus with a tangent plane

Jeffrey Rutzky jrutzky at rcn.com
Mon Apr 23 19:44:51 MST 2007


There is a lot of sliceform activity on flickr. I maek them too, and  
I finally encouraged John Sharp himself to get on board too.

He's dsliceforms is you want to see what he's been doing..with the ROBO!

j


On Apr 23, 2007, at 10:32 PM, Andrew Crawford wrote:

> l. van Breemen wrote:
>> Hello everybody,
>>
>> My favourite at the moment to make is cards with sliceforms. The  
>> subject is
>> made of several pieces of paper that slide together... I want to  
>> make the
>> torus that is described in the book bij John Sharp: Surfaces:  
>> explorations
>> with sliceforms.
>>
>> I can't make anything logic out of the information in the book.  
>> (page 161)
>> Is this the pattern that is shown?
>>
>> Can anybody help me out?
>>
>> Linda van Breemen
>
> Hi Linda,
>
> I wasn't familiar with this book at all until I read your post.  So, I
> probably cannot be of much help.  From the cover, it looks  
> interesting.
>  I also found a short video interview with John Sharp (which I have  
> not
> yet watched):
>
> http://www.lkl.ac.uk/cms/index.php? 
> option=com_content&task=view&id=69&Itemid=48
>
> Be sure to let us know if you make any progress.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Andrew Crawford
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