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Model of Moebius's Theorem, by Richard P. Baker, Baker #432b

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Wire Model of Moebius's Theorem by Richard P. Baker, Baker #432B
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  • Wire Model of Moebius's Theorem by Richard P. Baker, Baker #432B
  • Wire Model of Moebius's Theorem by Richard P. Baker, Baker #432B
  • Wire Model of Moebius's Theorem by Richard P. Baker, Baker #432B
  • Wire Model of Moebius's Theorem by Richard P. Baker, Baker #432B
  • Wire Model of Moebius's Theorem by Richard P. Baker, Baker #432B
  • Wire Model of Moebius's Theorem by Richard P. Baker, Baker #432B

    Object Details

    maker

    Baker, Richard P.

    Description

    This is a model relating to Moebius' theorem. It is a painted wire structure.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of Frances E. Baker

    date made

    ca 1906-1935

    ID Number

    MA.211257.083

    accession number

    211257

    catalog number

    211257.083

    Object Name

    geometric model

    Physical Description

    metal (overall material)
    red (overall color)
    white (overall color)
    blue (overall color)
    soldered. (overall production method/technique)

    Measurements

    average spatial: 13.9 cm x 34.9 cm x 18.3 cm; 5 15/32 in x 13 3/4 in x 7 7/32 in

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    Medicine and Science: Mathematics
    Science & Mathematics

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Subject

    Mathematics

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-2dde-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1087020

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    Mathematical model of a twisted cubic. Yellow threads are pulled, then twisted to make two cones. Red threads are arranged in a cylinder.

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    Mathematical model of a twisted cubic. Yellow threads are pulled, then twisted to make two cones. Red threads are arranged in a cylinder.

    Geometric Models - Models by Richard P. Baker

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