Lang, Robert J. 1961-

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Name (Hebrew)
לאנג, רוברט ג'., 1961-
Name (Latin)
Lang, Robert J. 1961-
Date of birth
1961-05-04
Field of activity
Optics
Optoelectronics
Origami
Semiconductor lasers
Occupation
Artists
Authors
Physicists
Scientists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Robert James
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 78166365
Wikidata: Q642995
Library of congress: n 2004022193
Sources of Information
  • Origami design sheets, 2003:CIP t.p. (Robert J. Lang) data sheet (b. May 4, 1961)
  • Advanced semiconductor lasers and their applications, c2000:t.p. (Robert J. Lang) p. ix (SDL, Inc., San Jose, Calif.)
  • Email response from author, 8/18/00(Vice President, Technology Development, SDL, Inc.; middle name = James; author or co-auth. of 7 bks. on origami, incl. The complete book of origami; was employed at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory for several years)
  • His The complete bk. of origami, 1988:CIP t.p. (Robert J. Lang)
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Wikipedia description:

Robert James Lang (born May 4, 1961) 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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