Surfing through hyperspace: understanding higher universes in six easy lessons
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-236) and index Preface; Introduction; 1. Degrees of Freedom; 2. The Divinity of Higher Dimensions; 3. Satan and Perpendicular Worlds; 4. Hyperspheres and Tesseracts; 5. Mirror Worlds; 6. The Gods of Hyperspace; Concluding Remarks; Appendix A: Mind-Bending Four-Dimensional Puzzles; Appendix B: Higher Dimensions in Science Fiction; Appendix C: Banchoff Klein Bottle; Appendix D: Quaternions; Appendix E: Four-Dimensional Mazes; Appendix F: Smorgasbord for Computer Junkies; Appendix G: Evolution of Four-Dimensional Beings; Appendix H: Challenging Questions for Further Thought Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharted universe. With this astonishing guidebook, Surfing Through Hyperspace, you need not be a mathematician or an astrophysicist to explore the all-but-unfathomable concepts of hyperspace and higher-dimensional geometry. No subject in mathematics has intrigued both children and adults as much as the idea of a fourth dimension. Philosophers and parapsychologists have meditated on this mysterious space that no one can point to but may be all around us |
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