Complex origami patterns like Miura Ori have incredibly cool mechanical properties, but look really hard to make. So we cheated and used our laser cutter. With this style, we also didnโt get any extra creases– just clean tesselating folds!
For more on Origami physics, check out what the Cornell Department of Physics is up to: http://cornell.edu/video/itai-cohen-explains-origami-physics
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