Klein bottle, 1995.
Image number: 10328082
A single surface glass vessel made by Alan Bennett in Bedford, United Kingdom. It consists of a five-layered sphere, extension of the three Klein bottles above to infinity which when cut gives a pair of single-twist Mobius strips. A Klein bottle is a surface which has no edges, no outside or inside and cannot be properly constructed in three dimensions.
- Image number:
- 10328082
- Credit:
- Science Museum/Science & Society Picture Library
- Date taken:
- 20 October 2003 19:08
- Image rights:
- Science Museum
