Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth DimensionCourier Corporation, 8. juni 2012 - 160 sider This is a highly readable, popular exposition of the fourth dimension and the structure of the universe. A remarkable pictorial discussion of the curved space-time we call home, it achieves even greater impact through the use of 141 excellent illustrations. This is the first sustained visual account of many important topics in relativity theory that up till now have only been treated separately. |
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... going to shrink . A great circle on a sphere has the same radius as the sphere , and you can't beat that . If A. Square travels along a great circle he doesn't feel as if he's curving off to the left or to the right . He is curving ...
... going to claim that the Fundamental Circle is a " straight line . " What else is going to be a " straight line ” ? First of all , any straight line that goes through the center of the Fundamental Circle . Note that any two of these ...
... going out from a point in various directions are curved in various ways . The Third Postulate does hold in the sense that , given any direction , we should be able to measure off to a point at a distance of r along a " straight line ...
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