Timeline for Magic trick based on deep mathematics
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Jun 22, 2012 at 11:31 | comment | added | Emilio Pisanty | How is orientability not a deep mathematical concept? | |
Jan 17, 2010 at 23:08 | comment | added | Douglas Zare | Have an assistant cut a cylinder in half along its median circle. Then cut a Mobius strip along its median. | |
Dec 29, 2009 at 16:10 | comment | added | Kevin H. Lin | Someone posted something similar earlier, but I guess they deleted it. My complaint was that, while it is perhaps counter-intuitive at first sight, it isn't very deep mathematically. | |
Dec 28, 2009 at 14:21 | comment | added | Sam Nead | I agree that the Mobius strip is magic. But it is not a trick! | |
Dec 26, 2009 at 16:48 | history | answered | Thomas Sauvaget | CC BY-SA 2.5 |