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Klein bottle Definition


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Klein bottle
noun
    1. math.
      A one-sided four-dimensional surface, which in three dimensions can be represented as a surface obtained by pulling the narrow end of a tapering tube over the wall of the tube and then stretching the narrow end and joining it to the larger end.
Etymology: 1940s: named after Felix Klein (1849‐1925), German mathematician.



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