Four small Klein bottles: i) one loop relating to the single-twist Mobius strip, ii) two loop relating to the three-twist Mobius strip iii) three loops relating to the five-loop Mobius strip, iv) four loop relating to the seven-twist Mobius strip.
Single surface models made by Alan Bennett in Bedford, 1995. Four small Klein bottles (left to right): i) one loop relating to the single-twist Mobius strip, ii) two loop relating to the three-twist Mobius strip, iii) three loops relating to the five-loop Mobius strip, iv) four loop relating to the seven-twist Mobius strip. A Klein bottle is a surface which has no edges, no outside or inside and cannot be properly constructed in three dimensions.
Details
- Category:
- Mathematics
- Object Number:
- 1996-555
- Materials:
- glass
- Measurements:
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Part 3: 30 x 35 x 50 mm
Part 4: 17 x 40 x 37 mm
Part 1: 30 x 65 x 40 mm
Part 2: 30 x 50 x 55 mm
- type:
- single surface model
- credit:
- Bennett, Alan