Klein bottle, 1995
- Made:
- 1995 in Greenfield
- maker:
- Alan Bennett Alan Bennett
Sphere with three interlinked loops, the equivalent of three interconnected Klein. bottles, which cannot be cut in practice, but in theory would produce three interlinked pairs of single-twist Mobius strips.
A single surface model made by Alan Bennett in Bedford, 1995. It consists of a sphere with three interlinked loops the equivalent of three interconnected Klein bottles. A Klein bottle has no edges, no outside or inside and cannot be properly constructed in three dimensions.
Details
- Category:
- Mathematics
- Object Number:
- 1996-544
- Materials:
- glass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 80 mm x 110 mm x 105 mm,0 .076 kg
- type:
- single surface model
- credit:
- Bennett, Alan