Wave, Boy's Surface, and Machine
Annie Wei and Yongheng Zhang

Proceedings of Bridges 2022: Mathematics, Art, Music, Architecture, Culture
Pages 17–24
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Abstract

We describe an analytical method of constructing Boy’s surface which uses Thurston’s corrugation technique to add period-3 waves to an image of the 2-sphere. This construction allows us to build a simple machine which can draw Boy’s surface in space.

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