Klein bottle, 1995.

Made:
1995 in Greenfield
maker:
Alan Bennett
Klein bottle cut to form two interlinked three-twist mobius A single surface model made by Alan Bennett in Bedford, 1995 Klein bottle cut to form two interlinked three-twist mobius

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Klein bottle cut to form two interlinked three-twist mobius
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A single surface model made by Alan Bennett in Bedford, 1995
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Klein bottle cut to form two interlinked three-twist mobius
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Klein bottle cut to form two interlinked three-twist mobius strips.

A single surface model made by Alan Bennett in Bedford, 1995. It consists of a Klein bottle cut to form two interlinked three-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:
1996-557
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
overall: 35 mm x 400 mm x 100 mm, 0.052 kg
type:
single surface model
credit:
Bennett, Alan