Shadows of reality [electronic resource] : the fourth dimension in relativity, cubism, and modern thought / Tony Robbin.
Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006.Description: xiv, 137 p. : ill. (some col.)ISBN:- 0300110391 (alk. paper)
- 9780300110395
- 9780300129625
- 530.11 22
- QC174.17.G46 R63 2006eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128) and index.
The origins of four-dimensional geometry -- Fantasies of four-dimensional space -- The fourth dimension in painting -- The truth -- A very short course in projective geometry -- Patterns, crystals, and projections -- Twistors and projections -- Entanglement, quantum geometry, and projective reality -- Category theory, higher-dimensional algebra, and the dimension ladder -- The computer revolution in four-dimensional geometry -- Conclusion : art, math, and technical drawing.
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