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Who cares about topology? (inscribed rectangle problem)
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An unsolved conjecture, the inscribed square problem, and a clever topological solution to a weaker version of the question, the inscribed rectangle problem, that shows how the torus and mobius strip naturally arise in mathematical ponderings. Proof due to H. Vaughan (1977). |
mathematics, topology, inscribed square problem, 3b1b, math |
Submitted by elementlist on Dec 23, 2016 |
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