Reinhardt Pentagon Thermoform Bracelet

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Mathematician Karl Reinhardt uncovered this pentagonal tiling in 1918, a discovery now made possible for enthusiasts to 3D print as a wristband that's sure to be a hit with any serious geek crowd. This model 3D prints out as a flat strip; all you need is to soak it in very hot water and bend the bracelet into place on your wrist. It really isn't hard! ===== Follow mathgrrl on Twitter: twitter.com/mathgrrl Check out mathgrrl's hacktastic blog at: mathgrrl.com/hacktastic Visit mathgrrl's geekhaus store on Shapeways: shapeways.com/shops/mathgrrl Reinhardt Pentagon Thermoform Bracelet by mathgrrl is licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution - Non-Commercial license.