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Traces the origins of the Möbius strip, a sense-defying continuous loop with only one side and one edge, from the mid-1800s to the present, exploring how it has been used in mathematics, magic, science, art, engineering, literature, and music.
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The Möbius strip: Dr. August Möbius's marvelous band in mathematics, games, literature, art, technology, and cosmology
2006, Thunder's Mouth Press
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The Mobius Strip: Dr. August Mobius's Marvelous Band in Mathematics, Games, Literature, Art, Technology, and Cosmology
December 19, 2006, Thunder's Mouth Press
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The Mobius Strip: Dr. August Mobius's Marvelous Band in Mathematics, Games, Literature, Art, Technology, and Cosmology
April 7, 2006, Thunder's Mouth Press
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Möbius limericks to get you in the mood
Introduction
Möbius magicians
Knots, civilization, autism, and the collapse of sidedness
A brief history of Möbius the man
Technology, toys, molecules, and patents
Strange adventures in topology and beyond
Cosmos, reality, transcendence
Games, mazes, art, music, and architecture
Literature and movies
A few final words
Solutions
References and appendix
Readings by chapter
About the author.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-237) and index.
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