What does Hexaflexagon mean?
A folded paper construction that can be flexed along its folds to reveal and conceal its faces alternately. [Blend of flex + hexagon.]
What does a Hexaflexagon look like?
Hexahexaflexagon. This hexaflexagon has six faces. It is made up of nineteen triangles folded from a strip of paper.
How do you make an infinity loop?
To make an infinite loop, just use true as your condition. true is always true, so the loop will repeat forever. Warning: Please make sure you have a check that exits your loop, otherwise it will never end.
Who invented the Hexaflexagon?
Arthur H. Stone invented the Hexaflexagon and started a flexagon committee with his friends Tuckerman, Feynman, and Tukey (who all later became well-known in their respective fields).
How to make a hexa hexaflexagon that works?
Follow instructions to create a hexa-hexaflexagon that works. Use markers to create a different pattern on each face of the hexa-hexaflexagon – 6 in total. Flex the hexa-hexaflexagon to show all faces. Determine the probability of a specific pattern showing up when the hexa-hexaflexagon is flexed.
What’s the best way to make a flexagon?
Related crafts:For other (and easier to make) versions of the flexagon, try atri-hexaflexagon, tetra-hexaflexagon, penta-hexaflexagonor a tri-tetraflexagon. For more about the history of flexagons, see the Flexagonsproject.
Which is the best book for hexaflexagons for kids?
Gather and make available books about flexagons, for example, Fantastic Flexagons: Hexaflexagons and Other Flexible Folds to Twist and Turn, by Nick Robinson; The Magic of Flexagons: Paper Curiosities to Cut Out & Make, by David Mitchell; and Cool Flexagon Art: Creative Activities that Make Math & Science Fun for Kids!, by Anders Hanson.
What does a six faced flexagon look like?
six-faced flexagon called a hexa-hexaflexagon! It looks like an ordinary, two-dimensional, paper hexagon with a front and a back, but hidden inside are four more sides (or faces)that become visible by flexing the paper.