Möbius strip

Summary

Möbius strip is a mathematical concept^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.3% of mathematical_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,303 views/month, #3 of 1,007).^[2]

Key Facts

• Möbius strip is credited with the discovery of August Ferdinand Möbius^[3].
• Möbius strip is credited with the discovery of Johann Benedict Listing^[4].
• Möbius strip's video is recorded as Mobius strip animation plain.gif^[5].
• Möbius strip's image is recorded as Möbius strip.jpg^[6].
• Möbius strip's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept^[7].
• August Ferdinand Möbius is named after Möbius strip^[8].
• Möbius strip's GND ID is recorded as 1106880307^[9].
• Möbius strip's subclass of is recorded as non-orientable surface^[10].
• Möbius strip's subclass of is recorded as one-sided surface^[11].
• Möbius strip's Commons category is recorded as Moebius strip^[12].
• Möbius strip's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1858-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Möbius strip's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09fhb^[14].
• Möbius strip's Commons gallery is recorded as Moebius Strip^[15].
• Möbius strip's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0043001^[16].
• Möbius strip's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7^[17].
• Möbius strip's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Mobius-strip^[18].
• Möbius strip's studied by is recorded as topology^[19].
• Möbius strip's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00055417n^[20].
• Möbius strip's has part is recorded as face^[21].
• Möbius strip's MathWorld ID is recorded as MoebiusStrip^[22].
• Möbius strip's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as ruban-de-mobius^[23].
• Möbius strip's Quora topic ID is recorded as Mobius-Strip-Moebius-strip^[24].
• Möbius strip's Cultureel Woordenboek ID is recorded as wiskunde/moebiusband^[25].
• Möbius strip's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as mobious-strips^[26].
• Möbius strip's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as möbiusbånd^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include August Ferdinand Möbius^[3], a mathematician^[28], 1790–1868^[29], of Kingdom of Saxony^[30], specialised in geometry^[31] and Johann Benedict Listing^[4], a mathematician^[32], 1808–1882^[33], of Kingdom of Prussia^[34], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[35], specialised in topology^[36]. Things named for Möbius strip include Möbius^[37], a film^[38], directed by Éric Rochant^[39] and Möbius resistor^[40].

Why It Matters

Möbius strip ranks in the top 0.3% of mathematical_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,303 views/month, #3 of 1,007).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include Möbius^[37], a film^[38], directed by Éric Rochant^[39] and Möbius resistor^[40].