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Tag: phrenology

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1919: Möbius

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on August 21, 2020 · Episode: 1919 Möbius and his strip: an abstract spur to applied mathematics. Today, Möbius’ strip.

Tags August Ferdinand Mobius Bessel Dirichlet four color problem Gauss geometry germany Jacobi phrenology pure and applied mathematics topology

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