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Turning a Sphere Inside Out

  • 1976
  • 22m
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AnimationDocumentaryShort

Uses advanced computer animation to discuss the problem of turning a sphere inside out by passing the surface through itself without making any holes or creases. Illustrates the homotopy wit... Read allUses advanced computer animation to discuss the problem of turning a sphere inside out by passing the surface through itself without making any holes or creases. Illustrates the homotopy with a sequence of models, showing the crucial stages in the motion.Uses advanced computer animation to discuss the problem of turning a sphere inside out by passing the surface through itself without making any holes or creases. Illustrates the homotopy with a sequence of models, showing the crucial stages in the motion.

  • Director
    • William Hansard
  • Writer
    • Bernard Morin
  • Stars
    • Nelson Max
    • Stephen Smale
    • Charles Pugh
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    • Director
      • William Hansard
    • Writer
      • Bernard Morin
    • Stars
      • Nelson Max
      • Stephen Smale
      • Charles Pugh
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    Charles Pugh
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    Judith Bregman
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      • William Hansard
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      • Bernard Morin
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      • 1976 (United States)
    • Country of origin
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    • Language
      • English
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      • The Topology Films Project
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      22 minutes
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      • 4:3

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