Moebius
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People
- August Ferdinand MöbiusAugust Ferdinand MöbiusAugust Ferdinand Möbius was a German mathematician and theoretical astronomer.He is best known for his discovery of the Möbius strip, a non-orientable two-dimensional surface with only one side when embedded in three-dimensional Euclidean space. It was independently discovered by Johann Benedict...
(1790–1868), German mathematician and astronomer - Karl MöbiusKarl MöbiusKarl August Möbius was a German zoologist who was a pioneer in the field of ecology and a former director of the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin.- Early life :...
(1825–1908), German zoologist and ecologist - Paul Julius MöbiusPaul Julius MöbiusPaul Julius Möbius was a German neurologist who was born in Leipzig. Prior to entering the medical field in 1873, he studied philosophy and theology at the Universities of Leipzig, Jena and Marburg....
(1853–1907), German neurologist - Dieter MoebiusDieter MoebiusDieter Moebius is a German/Swiss experimental/krautrock/ambient/electronic musician.Moebius studied art in Brussels and Berlin and met there Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Conrad Schnitzler . They founded a band Kluster in 1969. After the departure of Schnitzler, they changed their name to Cluster...
(born 1944), German/Swiss musician - Jean GiraudJean GiraudJean Henri Gaston Giraud is a French comics artist. Giraud has earned worldwide fame, not only under his own name but also under the pseudonym Moebius, and to a lesser extent Gir, the latter appearing mostly in the form of a boxed signature at the bottom of the artist's paintings, for instance the...
(born 1938), French comics artist who uses the pseudonym Moebius - Mobius Artists GroupMobius Artists GroupThe Mobius Artists Group is an interdisciplinary group of artists, founded in 1977 by Marilyn Arsem in Boston, Massachusetts as Mobius Theater. It is known for incorporating a wide range of visual, performing and media arts into live performance, video, installation and intermedia works...
, international group of experimental artists - Mark MobiusMark MobiusDr. Joseph Mark Mobius is a global investor and emerging markets fund manager, and is considered to be one of the leaders in the industry as he has been involved in these markets for over 40 years.-Biography:...
(born 1936), emerging markets investments pioneer
Mathematics
- Möbius stripMöbius stripThe Möbius strip or Möbius band is a surface with only one side and only one boundary component. The Möbius strip has the mathematical property of being non-orientable. It can be realized as a ruled surface...
, an object with one surface and one edge - Möbius functionMöbius functionThe classical Möbius function μ is an important multiplicative function in number theory and combinatorics. The German mathematician August Ferdinand Möbius introduced it in 1832...
, in number theory - Möbius transform
- Möbius inversion formulaMöbius inversion formulaIn mathematics, the classic Möbius inversion formula was introduced into number theory during the 19th century by August Ferdinand Möbius. Other Möbius inversion formulas are obtained when different local finite partially ordered sets replace the classic case of the natural numbers ordered by...
, in number theory - Möbius transformation, in geometry
- Möbius configurationMöbius configurationIn geometry, the Möbius configuration is a certain configuration in Euclidean space consisting of two mutually inscribed tetrahedra: each vertex of one tetrahedron lies on a face plane of the other tetrahedron and vice versa...
, in geometry - Möbius–Kantor graphMöbius–Kantor graphIn the mathematical field of graph theory, the Möbius–Kantor graph is a symmetric bipartite cubic graph with 16 vertices and 24 edges named after August Ferdinand Möbius and Seligmann Kantor...
, in graph theory
Gaming
- Mobius (C&C), or Dr. Ignato Mobius, a character in the Command & Conquer game universe
- Moebius: The Orb of Celestial HarmonyMoebius: The Orb of Celestial HarmonyMoebius: The Orb of Celestial Harmony is a computer game produced by Origin Systems and designed by Greg Malone. It was originally released in 1985 for the Apple II series of personal computers...
, a 1985 computer game - Moebius the Timestreamer, a character in the Legacy of Kain video game series
- Mobius, a planet in some Sonic the Hedgehog universes
- Moebius, the alternate reality of Mobius, home of Evil Sonic (or Scourge)
- Mobius 1, the call sign of the main character of Ace Combat 4
- Möebius, the scientific foundation from Starcraft IIStarCraft IIStarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is a military science fiction real-time strategy video game developed and released by Blizzard Entertainment for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. A sequel to the award-winning 1998 video game StarCraft and its expansions, the game was released worldwide on July 27, 2010...
Television and film
- "Moebius" (Stargate SG-1)Moebius (Stargate SG-1)"Moebius" is the season finale for season eight of the Canadian-American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1. The episodes were written by Joseph Mallozzi, Paul Mullie, Executive producers Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper, the episodes were directed by Peter DeLuise...
, a 2005 two-part episode of the science fiction TV series Stargate SG-1 - TS-MA2 Moebius, a fictional mobile armour from the Gundam anime metaseries
- Silent MöbiusSilent Möbiusis a twelve-volume manga, a 26-episode anime series, and a pair of motion pictures, created by manga artist Kia Asamiya. Both anime versions have been licensed by Bandai Entertainment...
, a series of manga, anime, and film - Ultraman MebiusUltraman Mebiusis a Japanese television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting. It is the 17th TV series and 40th anniversary production in the Ultra Series, which first began in 1966. It premiered on the Tokyo Broadcasting System on April 8, 2006...
, a Japanese television series, and the titular superhero - Moebius (film), an Argentinian film about a subway wagon endless loop explained as a Moebius strip
Other uses
- MOBIUSMOBIUSMOBIUS is a consortium of libraries in Missouri, United States.The MOBIUS Consortium Office is a Missouri not-for-profit corporation established in 1998 by 50 libraries representing Missouri colleges and universities...
, a library consortium in Missouri, United States - Mobius projectMobius projectThe goal of the Mobius Project is to develop an array of tools and middleware components to coherently share and manage data and metadata in a Grid and/or distributed computing environment....
, a data grid middleware project - Möbius aromaticityMöbius aromaticityIn organic chemistry, Möbius aromaticity is a special type of aromaticity believed to exist in a number of organic molecules. In terms of MO theory these compounds have in common a monocyclic array of molecular orbitals in which there is an odd number of out-of-phase overlaps which reveals the...
, a special type of aromaticity found in some organic molecules - Möbius benzene, also known as trans-benzene, an isomer of benzene demonstrating Möbius aromaticity
- Möbius (crater)Möbius (crater)Möbius is a lunar crater that is located on the Moon's far side, beyond the eastern limb and northeast of the Mare Marginis. It lies less than one crater diameter to the northwest of the larger, 90-km-diameter Hertz, and just to the southeast of Popov...
, a lunar crater - Möbius syndromeMobius syndromeMöbius syndrome is an extremely rare congenital neurological disorder which is characterized by facial paralysis and the inability to move the eyes from side to side. Most people with Möbius syndrome are born with complete facial paralysis and cannot close their eyes or form facial expressions...
, or Moebius, a rare congenital disorder resulting in facial paralysis - Möbius resistorMöbius resistorA Möbius resistor is an electrical component made up of two conductive surfaces separated by a dielectric material, twisted 180° and connected to form a Möbius strip...
, in electronics - "The Moebius", a song by Orbital on Orbital (1991 album)
- Mobius Kids, Spokane, Washington, a children's museum
- Mobius Science Center, Spokane, Washington, United States, a planned science museum
- Möbius, one of the three physicists in the play The Physicists by Friedrich Dürrenmatt