Klein bottle, 1995

Klein bottle, 1995 Klein bottle, 1995 Klein bottle, 1995

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Klein bottle cut along line 1 to form one single-twist mobius strip.

A single surface model made by Alan Bennett in Bedford, 1995. It consists of a Klein bottle cut to form one single-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:
1996-559
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
overall: 80 mm x 80 mm x 70 mm, 0.054 kg
type:
single surface model
credit:
Bennett, Alan