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Translation of Michael Sadowsky’s Paper “The Differential Equations of the Möbius Band”

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This article is a translation of Michael Sadowsky’s original paper “Die Differentialgleichungen des Möbiusschen Bandes” in Jahresbericht der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung 39 (2. Abt. Heft 5/8, Jahresversammlung vom 16. bis 23. September), 49–51 (1929), which is a short version of his paper “Theorie der elastisch biegsamen undehnbaren Bänder mit Anwendungen auf das Möbius’sche Band” in 3. internationaler Kongress für technische Mechanik, Stockholm, 1930.

Citations of this translation should refer also to Sadowsky’s original paper, as cited in the Abstract.

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  1. Sadowsky, M.: Ein elementarer Beweis für die Existenz eines abwickelbaren Möbiusschen Bandes und die Zurückführung des geometrischen Problems auf ein Variationsproblem. Sitz.ber. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Phys.-Math. Kl. 22, 412–415 (1930)

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Hinz, D.F., Fried, E. (2016). Translation of Michael Sadowsky’s Paper “The Differential Equations of the Möbius Band”. In: Fosdick, R., Fried, E. (eds) The Mechanics of Ribbons and Möbius Bands. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-7300-3_4

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