Möbius strip

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈməʊ.biː.əs stɹɪp/

Noun

Möbius strip

1. (topology) A one-sided surface formed by identifying two opposite edges of a square in opposite senses.
2. A narrow strip given a half twist and joined at the ends, forming a three-dimensional embedding of the above.

Synonyms

• Möbius band
• twisted cylinder (rare)

Related terms

• Möbius group

Translations

• French: ruban de Möbius
• German: Möbiusband
• Italian: nastro di Möbius
• Portuguese: fita de Möbius
• Russian: лист Мёбиуса
• Spanish: banda de Möbius, cinta de Möbius

Translations

• German: Möbiusband
• Russian: лист Мёбиуса

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