Build Boy's Surface
History and Overview
2026-01-19 v1 Geometric Topology
Abstract
This article describes Boy's surface in a nice way that does not make many demands on three-dimensional visualization. The article includes a kit that you can print out onto card stock and assemble with scissors and tape.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2601.10755,
title = {Build Boy's Surface},
author = {Richard Evan Schwartz},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.10755},
year = {2026}
}
Comments
the kit actually works; several models have been made