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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... origin out through the corners of the box . 4 : Draw the hyperbola branch that grazes the box and has the diagonal lines for asymptotes . then attempt to find the related curved - space model. 28 / GEOMETRY , RELATIVITY AND THE FOURTH ...
... origin and the points ( a , 1 ) and ( a , −1 ) , and then we draw the hyperbola with these asymptotes which passes through ( a , 0 ) ( see Figure 47 ) . - Note that if a = 0 , then the hyperbola ( x2 / a2 ) — y2 = 1 is just the y ...
... origin - are straight , but lines that do not go through the origin appear to bend away as they go out toward infinity . This effect is more pronounced for lines that are further away from you . If you were standing in a corridor in ...
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