A hyperbolic paraboloid
Can we put a straight rule inside a hole with the shape of a hyperbole? This experience shows that the hyperbolic paraboloid is a ruled surface. From the exhibition Matemática viva, Lisbon, 2000.
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From the exhibition "Matemática viva", Lisbona, 2000 (Other exhibitions around the world)
Ruled surfaces (3D geometry)