Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Hyperboloid of Revolution
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: In this model sixteen white plastic rectangles fit into slots in a clear plastic disc, representing a hyperboloid of revolution. It is among the models Wheeler classified as collapsible. A mark reads: 321.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Helen M. Wheeler
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MA.304723.196
label: accession number
content: 304723
label: catalog number
content: 304723.196
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: cut and folded (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 2 cm x 5.8 cm x 3.2 cm; 25/32 in x 2 9/32 in x 1 1/4 in