Let's travel along a Möbius strip! • Möbius strips have the property that traveling in a full circle swaps the "chirality" (i.e. handed-ness) • The red ball is initially on the left, but after going in a circle we see that the blue ball is on the left!pic.twitter.com/KOznKHPR2G
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Yes. But it’s not clear in the second gif that I’ve flipped upside down from my original pass by the red/blue spheres. One could interpret the return trip as going back the same way one came from
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But that’s part of the visualization.. this is exactly what you would see if you were standing along those two arrows
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