We discovered a new net! @standupmaths
We discovered a new net!  @standupmaths
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Read the paper here: arxiv.org/abs/2608.19910

The original “Can the Same Net Fold into Two Shapes?” video: youtube.com/watch?v=jOTTZtVPrgo

The page with all 2,263 nets of area 22 that form two cuboids.
jaist.ac.jp/~uehara/etc/origami/nets/index-e.html

The massive 106 paper nets were made for me by Lisa Mather. Each one had the correct fold lines laser scored into them.



Cubigami on Maths Gear
mathsgear.co.uk/products/cubigami

Please enjoy the uninterrupted version of Eigen See Clearly Now by Jonny Berliner here. We tried to put it in this video but it didn't quite work. dropbox.com/scl/fi/acn6gl2oiklt91wwz8gpu/Eigen-See-Clearly-Now.mp3?rlkey=vuk1kiimlcml9i81tyjh7krgn&st=u7lupp0w&dl=0

Huge thanks to my Patreon supporters. With the help from them we have been able to contribute to genuine new maths! patreon.com/standupmaths

CORRECTIONS
- None yet. Let me know if you spot anything!

Filming and editing by Alex Genn-Bash
Written and performed by Matt Parker
Props by Lisa Mather
Content Wrangling by Rhys Jones
Produced by Nicole Jacobus
Music by Howard Carter
Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson

MATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician
Website: standupmaths.com
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