The two academics have discovered how to predict the shape of a Möbius strip, the 'endless ribbon' which is obtained by taking a rectangular strip of paper, twisting one end through 180 degrees, and ...
The mobius strip, a geometrical object with no beginning and end, is gaining popularity in public art and among corporations, which view it as a way to symbolize transformation, evolution and ...
In 1977, two mathematicians created a conjecture that proposed the minimum size a paper strip needed to be in order to form an embedded strip. Although they proposed an aspect ration of 1.73 (or √3), ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visually, the “Klein bottle” doesn’t seem all that impressive. On first glance it looks like a trendy Japandi-style vase. And yet ...
The enigmatic Möbius strip has long been an object of fascination, appearing in numerous works of art, most famously a woodcut by the Dutchman M.C. Escher, in which a tribe of ants traverses the ...
In 1858, August Mobius dreamt up a shape with a single surface and only one edge. The Mobius strip has fascinated children and scientists alike since then. How small can these shapes be? In December ...
On December 19 of last year, a research team from the Mathematics, Mechanics, and Materials Science Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) in Japan ...
A Möbius band is a two-dimensional surface with the puzzling property of having only one side. Despite this mind-bending characteristic, it’s an easy object to make: just take a long strip of paper, ...
A newly derived set of differential equations provides a numerical solution to the classic question of predicting the shape of a Möbius strip. To explain the notion of a developable strip it will be ...
AltDynamic created the world’s first fully CNC machined Möbius Strip which is this week launched via Kickstarter already blasted past its required pledge goal thanks to over 670 backers. Watch the ...