Göttingen Collection of Mathematical Models and Instruments

Affine adjustable systems of Nürnberger scissors

Model 370

Category:
A XX 5

Description

Affine adjustable systems of Nürnberger scissors contributing to the theory of affine transformations in space and in the plane.

Additions

Prof. F. Klein presented models of affine transformations in space and in the plane to the Mathematische Gesellschaft in Göttingen at their meeting on 19 January 1909 (Source: Jahresbericht der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung, Bd. 18 (1909), p. 24).

Showcase of this model is Case number 64, Case number U 43

References

Schilling, Martin(Hrg.): Catalog mathematischer Modelle, Leipzig(Verlag von Martin Schilling) 1911, 7.Auflage, No.279-282. p. 153.