Hopf Fibration
Heinz Hopf, 1931
S3 → S2The Hopf fibration sends each point of S² to a whole circle in S³; all fibers link. Unlike the Clifford torus grid, only one family appears here, with a small base sphere tracking where we are on S².
Heinz Hopf, 1931
S3 → S2The Hopf fibration sends each point of S² to a whole circle in S³; all fibers link. Unlike the Clifford torus grid, only one family appears here, with a small base sphere tracking where we are on S².