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Visualization in topology: assembling the projective plane

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Visualization in Scientific Computing ’97

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Assembling the projective plane in 3D space from a Möbius band and a disc is animated. Various properties and representations of the projective plane are visualized.

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Klimenkol, S., Nikitin, I., Göbel, M., Tramberend, H. (1997). Visualization in topology: assembling the projective plane. In: Lefer, W., Grave, M. (eds) Visualization in Scientific Computing ’97. Eurographics. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6876-9_9

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