Visualizing and 3D Printing Colorful Maps on Surfaces

Year: 2025 Authors: Timothy Sun

Core claim

Known topological-graph-theory techniques can turn complete-map constructions into symmetry-preserving, non-equatorial pillowcase models suitable for clear visualization and selective 3D printing.

Topics

map coloring, pillowcase models, topological graph theory, 3D printing, symmetry

Domains

topological graph theory, graph embeddings, rotation systems, complete graphs, mathematical visualization, 3D printed art, tactile models, visual communication

Methods

algorithmic construction, face-tracing, current graphs, manual drawing

Media

single-material 3D printing, paper diagrams, assembled printed pieces

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