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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... universe . My goal has been to present an intuitive picture of the curved space - time we call home . There are a number of excellent introductions to the separate topics treated here , but there has been no prior weaving of them into a ...
... Space 4 : Time as a Higher Dimension 5 : Special Relativity 6 : Time Travel 7 : The Shape of Space - Time Conclusion Annotated Bibliography 1 17 36 57 68 92 25 8 2 8 = 100 117 119.
... time . The first thing A. Sphere tried was to simply move right through the space in A. Square's study . When A. Sphere first came into contact with the 2 - D section of his 3 - D space which was Flatland , A. Square saw a point ...
... space directions , our enclosures have no walls against this direction ... time of the Spiritualist movement around 1900. The idea was that spirits ... Universe . In any case , Abbott's Flatland ends shortly after A. 10 GEOMetry ...
... space dimensions and one dimension of " imaginary time . " Let's get back to poor old A. Square . His pals were calling him an " object of horror to the gods , " and they were getting ready to guillotine him . Our 3 - D guillotine works ...