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Romantic Mathematical Shape: möbius-loop hearts

2016-02-08

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Cutting a möbius loop in half is fun. Sticking two möbius loops together and cutting them both in half is romantic.

Much more on möbius loops and topology in my book Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension:

http://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/books/products/signed-paperback-things-to-make-and-do-in-the-fourth-dimension

Also on Maths Gear is the Cos I Love You card:

http://mathsgear.co.uk/products/cos-i-love-you-card

Think Maths parametric heart coordinates resources:

http://think-maths.co.uk/downloads/parametric-heart-spreadsheet

And here is my Royal Institution lecture:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wAaI_6b9JE

MATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician

Website: http://standupmaths.com/

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