The Fourth Dimension: Toward a Geometry of Higher Reality

The Fourth Dimension: Toward a Geometry of Higher Reality
Author: Rudy Rucker
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2014-09-17
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0486779785

One of the most talented contemporary authors of cutting-edge math and science books conducts a fascinating tour of a higher reality, the Fourth Dimension. Includes problems, puzzles, and 200 drawings. "Informative and mind-dazzling." — Martin Gardner.

The Fourth Dimension

The Fourth Dimension
Author: Rudy von Bitter Rucker
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1985
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780395393888

A detailed description of what the fourth dimension would be like.

Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth Dimension

Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth Dimension
Author: Rudolf Rucker
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2012-06-08
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0486140334

Exposition of fourth dimension, concepts of relativity as Flatland characters continue adventures. Topics include curved space time as a higher dimension, special relativity, and shape of space-time. Includes 141 illustrations.

Bad Astronomy

Bad Astronomy
Author: Philip C. Plait
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2002-10-08
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780471422075

Advance praise for Philip Plait s Bad Astronomy "Bad Astronomy is just plain good! Philip Plait clears up everymisconception on astronomy and space you never knew you sufferedfrom." --Stephen Maran, Author of Astronomy for Dummies and editorof The Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia "Thank the cosmos for the bundle of star stuff named Philip Plait,who is the world s leading consumer advocate for quality science inspace and on Earth. This important contribution to science willrest firmly on my reference library shelf, ready for easy accessthe next time an astrologer calls." --Dr. Michael Shermer,Publisher of Skeptic magazine, monthly columnist for ScientificAmerican, and author of The Borderlands of Science "Philip Plait has given us a readable, erudite, informative,useful, and entertaining book. Bad Astronomy is Good Science. Verygood science..." --James "The Amazing" Randi, President, JamesRandi Educational Foundation, and author of An Encyclopedia ofClaims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural "Bad Astronomy is a fun read. Plait is wonderfully witty andeducational as he debunks the myths, legends, and 'conspiraciesthat abound in our society. 'The Truth Is Out There' and it's inthis book. I loved it!" --Mike Mullane, Space Shuttle astronaut andauthor of Do Your Ears Pop in Space?

A Visual Introduction to the Fourth Dimension (Rectangular 4D Geometry)

A Visual Introduction to the Fourth Dimension (Rectangular 4D Geometry)
Author: Chris McMullen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2013-01-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9780615750040

This colorful, visual introduction to the fourth dimension provides a clear explanation of the concepts and numerous illustrations. It is written with a touch of personality that makes this an engaging read instead of a dry math text. The content is very accessible, yet at the same time detailed enough to satisfy the interests of advanced readers. This book is devoted to geometry; there are no spiritual or religious components to this book. May you enjoy your journey into the fascinating world of the fourth dimension! Contents: Introduction Chapter 0: What Is a Dimension? Chapter 1: Dimensions Zero and One Chapter 2: The Second Dimension Chapter 3: Three-Dimensional Space Chapter 4: A Fourth Dimension of Space Chapter 5: Tesseracts and Hypercubes Chapter 6: Hypercube Patterns Chapter 7: Planes and Hyperplanes Chapter 8: Tesseracts in Perspective Chapter 9: Rotations in 4D Space Chapter 10: Unfolding a Tesseract Chapter 11: Cross Sections of a Tesseract Chapter 12: Living in a 4D House Further Reading Glossary About the Author Put on your spacesuit, strap on your safety harness, swallow your anti-nausea medicine, and enjoy this journey into a fourth dimension of space! 10D, 9D, 8D, 7D, 6D, 5D, 4D, 3D, 2D, 1D, 0D. Blast off!

Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions

Flatland A Romance of Many Dimensions
Author: Edwin Abbott Abbott
Publisher:
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2021-01-07
Genre:
ISBN:

Flatland, a place of two dimensions peopled by a hierarchy of geometrical forms, is the home of narrator A. Square, who takes a tour of his bizarre homeland. This tour provides a hilarious satire on Victorian society with questions about the nature of the universe.

The Fourth Dimension

The Fourth Dimension
Author: David Y. Cho
Publisher: Bridge Logos Foundation
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1979
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780882705613

In this sequel to The Fourth Dimension, Volume 1, Dr. David Yonggi Cho shows how you can develop the dynamic faith and true communion with God which overcome spiritual obstacles and surpass barriers.