Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Friedrich Otto Karl Möbius (24 May 1928 - 7 August 2024) was a German art historian and architectural historian. From 1976 to 1991, he was the full professor of art history at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena.
Born in communist East Germany, Moebius was forced to serve in the East German army. [1] Having initially pursued a formal education and a career in engineering and construction, he later studied painting at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. [2] Moebius moved to the US in 1998, after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
He is best known for his discovery of the Möbius strip, a non-orientable two-dimensional surface with only one side when embedded in three-dimensional Euclidean space. It was independently discovered by Johann Benedict Listing a few months earlier. [3] The Möbius configuration, formed by two mutually inscribed tetrahedra, is also named after him.
The Artist's Studio: 1837 Louis Daguerre: Paris, France Daguerreotype [s 2] Boulevard du Temple: 1838 Louis Daguerre Paris, France Daguerreotype The earliest surviving photograph depicting people: a person working as a shoeshiner and an individual having his shoes shined. [5] [s 1] [s 3] Self‐Portrait as a Drowned Man [b] 18 October 1840 ...
The Incal (/ ˈ ɪ ŋ k əl /; French: L'Incal) is a French graphic novel series written by Alejandro Jodorowsky and originally illustrated by Jean Giraud (aka Mœbius). The Incal, with first pages originally released as Une aventure de John Difool ("A John Difool Adventure") in Métal hurlant and published by Les Humanoïdes Associés, [1] introduced Jodorowsky's "Jodoverse" (or "Metabarons ...
Moebius Models, a company that makes plastic scale models. Mobius Motors, a Kenyan car manufacturer; Moebius Syndrome Foundation, a charitable foundation committed to raising awareness and support for those who have the rare congenital disorder Moebius syndrome. Moebius, a gang in the Tokyo Revengers manga
Scientists Solve 50-Year-Old Möbius Mystery maxkabakov - Getty Images In 1977, two mathematicians created a conjecture that proposed the minimum size a paper strip needed to be in order to form ...
Ben van Berkel (born January 25, 1957) is a Dutch architect.He is the founder and principal architect of the architectural practice UNStudio.With his studio he designed, among others, the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, the Moebius House in the Netherlands, the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany, Arnhem Central Station, the Singapore University of Architecture and Design, Raffles City in ...