Robert J. Lang

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Robert J. Lang is affiliated with the following schools: California Institute of Technology, University of Southern California, Stanford University

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Robert J. Lang

Mathematics

#799

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#1435

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#350

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Measure Theory

#3876

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#4569

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#1106

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Robert J. Lang

Communications

#3189

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#4512

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#1404

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Robert J. Lang's Degrees

PhD Applied Physics California Institute of Technology
Masters Electrical Engineering Stanford University
Bachelors Electrical Engineering Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Robert James Lang is an American physicist who is also one of the foremost origami artists and theorists in the world. He is known for his complex and elegant designs, most notably of insects and animals. He has studied the mathematics of origami and used computers to study the theories behind origami. He has made great advances in making real-world applications of origami to engineering problems.

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Robert J. Lang's Published Works

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Programming Reversibly Self‐Folding Origami with Micropatterned Photo‐Crosslinkable Polymer Trilayers (2015) (375)
Accommodating Thickness in Origami-Based Deployable Arrays (2013) (363)
Origami structures with a critical transition to bistability arising from hidden degrees of freedom. (2015) (362)
A computational algorithm for origami design (1996) (201)
Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art (2003) (199)
Waterbomb base: a symmetric single-vertex bistable origami mechanism (2014) (158)
Rigidly foldable origami gadgets and tessellations (2015) (97)
A Review of Thickness-Accommodation Techniques in Origami-Inspired Engineering (2018) (97)
A Classification of Action Origami as Systems of Spherical Mechanisms (2013) (81)
Topological kinematics of origami metamaterials (2018) (65)
Origami 5: Fifth International Meeting of Origami Science, Mathematics, and Education (2011) (65)
Circle Packing for Origami Design Is Hard (2010) (62)
Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations: Mathematical Methods for Geometric Origami (2014) (57)
Single Degree-of-Freedom Rigidly Foldable Cut Origami Flashers (2015) (56)
An Offset Panel Technique for Thick Rigidily Foldable Origami (2014) (55)
One-, Two-, and Multi-Fold Origami Axioms (2006) (51)
Rigid origami vertices: conditions and forcing sets (2015) (50)
Facilitating Deployable Mechanisms and Structures Via Developable Lamina Emergent Arrays (2016) (40)
Origami and Geometric Constructions (2003) (38)
Rigidly Foldable Origami Twists (2015) (38)
From Crease Pattern to Product: Considerations to Engineering Origami-Adapted Designs (2014) (38)
Rigidly Foldable Quadrilateral Meshes From Angle Arrays (2017) (37)
Thick Rigidly Foldable Origami Mechanisms Based on Synchronized Offset Rolling Contact Elements (2016) (36)
Curved-folding-inspired deployable compliant rolling-contact element (D-CORE) (2016) (34)
Developable mechanisms on developable surfaces (2019) (34)
Force–Deflection Modeling for Generalized Origami Waterbomb-Base Mechanisms (2015) (32)
HanaFlex: a large solar array for space applications (2015) (31)
Parylene origami structure for intraocular implantation (2013) (28)
Towards developing product applications of thick origami using the offset panel technique (2016) (27)
Computational origami: from flapping birds to space telescopes (2009) (25)
Folding paper : the infinite possibilities of origami (2013) (24)
Origami: Complexity in Creases (Again) (2004) (24)
The complete book of origami : step-by-step instructions in over 1000 diagrams : 37 original models (1989) (22)
The science of origami (2007) (22)
Thick Rigidly Foldable Structures Realized by an Offset Panel Technique (2015) (21)
An Approach for Understanding Action Origami as Kinematic Mechanisms (2013) (21)
A Model for Multi-Input Mechanical Advantage in Origami-Based Mechanisms (2018) (20)
From flapping birds to space telescopes: the modern science of origami (2008) (18)
Every Spider Web Has a Simple Flat Twist Tessellation (2011) (16)
Origami: Complexity Increasing (1989) (13)
Facet Ordering and Crease Assignment in Uniaxial Bases (2009) (13)
Split-Vertex Technique for Thickness-Accommodation in Origami-Based Mechanisms (2017) (13)
Corrigendum: Origami structures with a critical transition to bistability arising from hidden degrees of freedom. (2015) (13)
A Preliminary Process for Origami-Adapted Design (2015) (13)
Bidirectional Self-Folding with Atomic Layer Deposition Nanofilms for Microscale Origami. (2020) (12)
Creating Linkage Permutations to Prevent Self-Intersection and Enable Deployable Networks of Thick-Origami (2018) (12)
Origami fold states: concept and design tool (2019) (11)
Kinematics and Discretization of Curved-Fold Mechanisms (2017) (10)
Rigidly Foldable Thick Origami Using Designed-Offset Linkages (2019) (9)
Considering Mechanical Advantage in the Design and Actuation of an Origami-Based Mechanism (2015) (9)
Folding the Hyperbolic Crane (2012) (8)
Normalized Coordinate Equations and an Energy Method for Predicting Natural Curved-Fold Configurations (2019) (8)
Reconfigurable surfaces employing linear-rotational and bistable-translational (LRBT) joints (2020) (8)
MATHEMATICAL ALGORITHMS FOR ORIGAMI DESIGN (2012) (7)
Toward engineering biological tissues by directed assembly and origami folding (2015) (5)
Mathematical Methods in Origami Design (2009) (5)
Polypolyhedra in Origami (2002) (4)
Folding a Better Checkerboard (2009) (4)
Origami Microwave Imaging Array: Metasurface Tiles on a Shape‐Morphing Surface for Reconfigurable Computational Imaging (2022) (3)
Single-Degree-of-Freedom Rigidly Foldable Origami Flashers (2015) (3)
Origami-Inspired Folding of Thick, Rigid Panels (2014) (2)
Paper Pentasia: An Aperiodic Surface in Modular Origami (2013) (2)
Large-Curvature Deployable Developable Structures via Lamina Emergent Arrays (2015) (2)
Pentasia : An Aperiodic Surface in Modular Origami (2013) (1)
The Building Blocks of Origami (2003) (1)
Origami 6 : proceedings of the sixth international meeting on origami science, mathematics, and education (2015) (1)
Special Issue: Folding-Based Mechanisms and Robotics (2016) (1)
Modular Origami Halftoning: Theme and Variations (2015) (1)
Origami⁶: I. Mathematics (2015) (1)
Closure to “Discussion of ‘A Review of Thickness-Accommodation Techniques in Origami-Inspired Engineering’” (Lang, R. J., Tolman, K. A., Crampton, E. B., Magleby, S. P., and Howell, L. L., 2018, ASME Appl. Mech. Rev., 70(1), p. 010805) (2018) (1)
Origami insects and their kin : step-by-step instructions in over 1500 diagrams (1995) (1)
Spiderwebs, tilings, and flagstone tessellations (2015) (1)
Sculpting the Vertex: Manipulating the Configuration Space Topography and Topology of Origami Vertices to Design Mechanical Robustness (2017) (1)
Laminar emergent flexural fold joints: Planar compliant mechanisms with large-angle near-revolute motion (2022) (1)
Implementation of Rolling Contacts for SORCE Joints (2018) (0)
Fitting surfaces with the Miura tessellation (2019) (0)
Graph paper for polygon-packed origami design (2015) (0)
RIGID ORIGAMI VERTICES : CONDITIONS AND FORCING (2016) (0)
On the Complexity of Origami Design (2006) (0)
Origami in Design and Art (2009) (0)
Origami Microwave Imaging Array: Metasurface Tiles on a Shape‐Morphing Surface for Reconfigurable Computational Imaging (Adv. Sci. 28/2022) (2022) (0)
| Origami 5 | Taylor & Francis Group (2016) (0)
Kirigami tiled surfaces with multiple configurations (2022) (0)
Q: How many folded angels can we fit on the head of pin? A: 22+/-5 (2016) (0)
Bidirectional Folding with Atomic Layer Deposition Bimorphs for Autonomous Micro-Origami (2019) (0)
Ensemble rigidement pliable d'elements tridimensionnels (2014) (0)
Uniaxial Box Pleating (2011) (0)
Paper Perfect: Robert Lang and the Science of Origami (2014) (0)
Origami Zoo: An Amazing Collection of Folded Paper Animals (1990) (0)
Paper Pentasia: An Aperiodic Surface in Modular Origami (2013) (0)
Flat-Unfoldability and Woven Origami Tessellations (2011) (0)
Wordsworth's Gothic poetics (2012) (0)
Origami and Technology (2009) (0)
A Pajarita Puzzle Cube in papiroflexia (2013) (0)
Topological kinematics of origami metamaterials (2018) (0)
Creating Linkage Permutations to Prevent Self-Intersection and Enable Deployable Networks of Thick-Origami (2018) (0)
Pentasia: An aperiodic origami surface (2015) (0)
Laser a retroaction repartie accordable (2001) (0)
Don't miss exhibition-related programs and upcoming residencies with exhibition artists (2019) (0)
Digital Folding Strategies in Architecture (2011) (0)
Two Folding Constructions Robert Orndorﬀ (2016) (0)
ORIGAMI-ENABLED MICROFLUIDICS (2018) (0)
Origami in Education (2009) (0)
Primal-Dual Tessellations (2017) (0)
Origami⁶: II. Technology, Art, Education (2015) (0)
Critical transition to bistability arising from hidden degrees of freedom in origami structures (2015) (0)
Master peace: An evolution of monumental origami (2015) (0)
The Modern Science of Origami (2010) (0)
U S . Patent HIGH POWER INJECTION SOURCE May 8 , 2001 Sheet 1 of 15 10 ’ POWER PUMP SOURCE HIGH POWER INJECTION SOURCE US 6 , 229 , 828 (2007) (0)
Folding the Hyperbolic Crane (2012) (0)
Lang, Origami and Geometric Constructions Origami and Geometric Constructions 1 Bringing a Point to a Point Bringing a Point onto a Line ( Bringing One Line to Another Line ( Lang, Origami and Geometric Constructions Introduction (2010) (0)
McCarthy's God : determining a worldview from Cormac McCarthy's fiction (2009) (0)

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