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March 2010
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In the first of a new series 'Imaging Maths', Plus takes an illustrated tour of an extraordinary geometric construction: the Klein bottle.

Tags: klein bottle : mathematical modelling : topology : visualisation : projective plane : surface : orientability : one-sided surface : two-sided surface : torus : helicoidal surface : geodesic


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Carla Farsi is both an artist and a mathematician, who declared 2005 her Special Year for art and maths. Find out what she got up to, and what it's like being a part of both worlds.

Tags: mathematics and art : visualisation : teaching


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Mathematics illustrates the forefront of visualising science

Tags: Möbius strip : klein bottle : mathematics and art : hyperbolic geometry : visualisation : elliptic geometry


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A new way to use old data can help you assess your travel options

Tags: data analysis : visualisation : data handling