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Explore the fascinating intersection of mathematics and folding in this 35-minute conference talk by Michael Friedman from The Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science at Tel Aviv University. Delivered at the WIMSA Inaugural Conference on October 19, 2022, delve into the intriguing question "To Fold or Not to Fold?" Discover the historical and philosophical aspects of mathematical folding techniques, with a specific focus on constructing the third root of two. Gain insights into how this seemingly simple act of folding connects to complex mathematical concepts and their practical applications.
