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A curved table changes a ball game. A carefully shaped object finds its balance without a hidden weight. Explore Hungarian ideas in which geometry does the work.
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HUNGARY / TRAVEL & MOVEMENTStart with Teqball.
Teqball
A curve creates a different game.
A curved table removes luck from the bounce just enough for football touch to become a new rally sport.
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Hungary
TechnologyDocumented stage: Research
GömböcThe shape is the mechanism.
The Hungarian Gömböc is a convex, homogeneous body designed with one stable and one unstable equilibrium point, without a hidden counterweight.
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Hungary
Energy & climateDocumented stage: Prototype
Water House 1.0A window can also move heat.
A water layer turns glazing into part of the building’s thermal circuit.
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Cities & cultureDocumented stage: Implemented
House of Music HungaryA music house beneath a canopy of openings.
Budapest’s House of Music uses a perforated roof, slender supports and transparent edges to negotiate its place among the park’s trees.
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