The fourth dimension simply explained; a collection of essays selected from those submitted in the Scientific American's prize competition, with an ... and editorial notes, by Henry P. Manning - Softcover

Michigan Historical Reprint Series

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1418181447 ISBN 13: 9781418181444

Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, 2005

Synopsis

Readable and informative, this collection of 22 essays employs a minimum of mathematics to explain how the fourth dimension may be studied, the relationship of non-Euclidean geometry to the fourth dimension, analogues to three-dimensional space, four-dimensional absurdities and curiosities, and the simpler properties of four-dimensional space. 1910 edition. 82 figures.

Edition details

• Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1418181447
• ISBN 13: 9781418181444
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 255