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A one-sided surface formed by identifying two opposite edges of a square in opposite senses;
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences, topology
Examples
- 1991, Theoni Pappas, More Joy of Mathematics, Wide World Publishing, page 117, B. F. Goodrich Co. has a patent for a Möbius strip conveyor belt. It lasts longer since the wear and tear is spread uniformly over the entire surface.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A one-sided surface formed by identifying two opposite edges of a square in opposite senses; a narrow strip given a half twist and joined at the ends, forming a three-dimensional embedding of said surface.
a narrow strip given a half twist and joined at the ends, forming a three-dimensional embedding of said surface.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences, topology
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Named after August Ferdinand Möbius (1790–1868), one of two German mathematicians—the other being Johann Benedict Listing (1808–1882)—who independently discovered the strip at the same time (1858).
Across languages
Translations
47 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
лист на Мьобиус
(list na Mjobius)
— one-sided surface
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Catalan:
cinta de Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Catalan:
banda de Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Chinese Mandarin:
莫比烏斯帶 /莫比乌斯带
(Mòbǐwūsī dài)
— one-sided surface
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Chinese Mandarin:
莫比烏斯環 /莫比乌斯环
(Mòbǐwūsī huán)
— one-sided surface
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Czech:
Möbiova páska
— one-sided surface
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Danish:
möbiusbånd
— one-sided surface
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Dutch:
Möbiusband
— one-sided surface
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Finnish:
Möbiuksen nauha
— one-sided surface
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French:
ruban de Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Galician:
banda de Möbius
— one-sided surface
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German:
Möbiusband
— one-sided surface
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Hebrew:
טבעת מביוס
— one-sided surface
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Hungarian:
Möbius-szalag
— one-sided surface
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Icelandic:
Möbíusarræma
— one-sided surface
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Ido:
Mobius-strio
— one-sided surface
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Indonesian:
pita Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Interlingua:
banda de Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Irish:
stiall Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Italian:
nastro di Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Japanese:
メビウスの帯
(mebiusu no obi)
— one-sided surface
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Korean:
뫼비우스의 띠
(moebiuseuui tti)
— one-sided surface
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Latin:
moebii taenia
— one-sided surface
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Luxembourgish:
Möbiusschläif
— one-sided surface
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Norwegian:
möbius’ bånd
— one-sided surface
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Polish:
wstęga Möbiusa
— one-sided surface
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Portuguese:
fita de Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Russian:
лист Мёбиуса
(list Mjóbiusa)
— one-sided surface
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Russian:
ле́нта Мёбиуса
(lénta Mjóbiusa)
— one-sided surface
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Serbo-Croatian:
мебијусова трака
— one-sided surface
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Slovene:
Möbiusov trak
— one-sided surface
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Spanish:
banda de Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Spanish:
cinta de Möbius
— one-sided surface
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Swedish:
Möbiusband
— one-sided surface
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Ukrainian:
стрічка Мебіуса
(strička Mebiusa)
— one-sided surface
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Vietnamese:
mặt Mobius
— one-sided surface
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Catalan:
cinta de Möbius
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Catalan:
banda de Möbius
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Danish:
möbiusbånd
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Finnish:
Möbiuksen nauha
— narrow strip given a half twist
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German:
Möbiusband
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Polish:
wstęga Möbiusa
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Russian:
лист Мёбиуса
(list Mjóbiusa)
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Russian:
ле́нта Мёбиуса
(lénta Mjóbiusa)
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Swedish:
Möbiusband
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Turkish:
Möbius şeridi
— narrow strip given a half twist
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Vietnamese:
dải Mobius
— narrow strip given a half twist
