An oloid is a three-dimensional curved geometric object that was discovered by Paul Schatz in 1929. It is the convex hull of a skeletal frame made by...
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was a German-born sculptor, inventor and mathematician who patented the oloid and discovered the inversions of the platonic solids, including the "invertible...
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linked teardrop shapes incorporate the skeleton and rolling motion of the oloid, a similar rolling shape formed from two perpendicular circles each passing...
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surface Right conoid Conical surface Helicoid Developable rollers (sphericon, oloid) Hyperboloid of one sheet (doubly ruled) Hyperbolic paraboloid (doubly ruled)...
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non-axially-symmetrical rollers are the Reuleaux triangle and the Meissner bodies. The oloid and the sphericon are members of a special family of developable rollers...
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from the curves are developable and ruled surfaces. Examples include the oloid, the convex hull of two circles in perpendicular planes, each passing through...
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sphericon (which is a member of this family as well) or none, as in the oloid. Like the prime polysphericons the polycons are based on regular polygons...
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curve Cones and, more generally, conical surfaces; away from the apex The oloid and the sphericon are members of a special family of solids that develop...
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was known. The convex hull of these two circles forms a shape called an oloid. Depending on the relative orientations of the two components the linking...
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two sheets Hyperbolic paraboloid (a ruled surface) Paraboloid Sphericon Oloid Dini's surface Pseudosphere See the list of algebraic surfaces. Cayley cubic...
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