The Geometry and Topology of Wide Ribbons

Intuitively, a ribbon is a topological and geometric surface that has a fixed width. In the 1960s and 1970s, Calugareanu, White, and Fuller each independently proved a relationship between the geometry and topology of thin ribbons. This result has been applied in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooks, Susan Cecile
Other Authors: Durumeric, Oguz
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2013
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/4824
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4824&context=etd