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Torus Coil
A circle is moved around a torus and, at the same time, is rotated in its own plane. A torus coil is the trajectory of a point of the circle, represented by a sphere.
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Sándor Kabai
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Maxim Rytin
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Torus Coil
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Published: April 27, 2007
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