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28 October 2022

Using Pac-Man to Introduce Möbius Strips and Klein Bottles to Reconceptualize Complex, Multi-Domain, Full-Spectrum Warfare: A Crowd-Sourcing Exercise (Part 4 of 5)

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Original post can be found here: https://benzweibelson.medium.com/using-pac-man-to-introduce-m%C3%B6bius-strips-and-klein-bottles-to-reconceptualize-complex-8cd71cdcfee4

The third part of this 5 part series is linked below, and readers ought to check that out first before venturing further, as I set up why Pac-Man is the metaphoric device here for breaking out of static, simplistic, Newtonian styled models and constructs for conceptualizing warfare.

https://benzweibelson.medium.com/prying-newtons-grip-on-military-thinking-by-using-pac-man-a-crowd-sourcing-exercise-part-3-of-5-9979c5f53b3

Author’s own graphic, 2022
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_color_theorem#/media/File:Map_of_United_States_accessible_colors_shown.svg
Author’s original graphic, 2022: the model on the right is inspired by: Litz, “Two Sides of a One-Sided Phenomenon: Conceptualizing the Family Business and Business Family as a Möbius Strip.”
Author’s graphic, 2022: Inspired by a similar concept in: “Two Sides of a One-Sided Phenomenon: Conceptualizing the Family Business and Business Family as a Möbius Strip.”
Author’s original graphic, 2022
Author’s original graphic, 2022
Author’s original graphic, 2022

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