Robbin, Tony.

Shadows of reality the fourth dimension in relativity, cubism, and modern thought / [electronic resource] : Tony Robbin. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006. - xiv, 137 p. : ill. (some col.).

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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0300110391 (alk. paper) 9780300110395 9780300129625



GBA618771 bnb

Uk


Art--Mathematics.
Fourth dimension.
Geometric quantization.
Geometry in art.
Hyperspace.


Electronic books.

QC174.17.G46 / R63 2006eb

530.11