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Christmas Sweater

December 22, 2016

A holiday sweater beside a stretched, twisted blob with the same openings, which is topologically the same object.

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2016-12-22-christmas-sweater/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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[Labels] "Christmas Sweater" | "Topological Equivalent"

Topics
Geometry › TopologyGeometry › Transformations
Level
High SchoolCollege
Themes
History & HolidaysVisual Explanations