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LicenseTriple Klein bottle, as item 3), two slices, each 1/6
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Triple Klein bottle, as item 3), two slices, each 1/6
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Triple Klein bottle, as item 3), two slices, each 1/6, cut away to form single-twist strips.
A single surface model made in glass by Alan Bennett in Bedford, United Kingdom. It consists of a Klein bottle with three inlet tubes, one of which has been cut out and sectioned to produce a pair of single twist Mobius strips. 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:
- 1996-561
- Materials:
- glass
- Measurements:
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Main Part: 75 x 70 x 60 mm
Part 1: 75 x 30 x 15 mm
Part 2: 75 x 30 x 15 mm
- type:
- single surface model
- credit:
- Bennett, Alan
