The Fourth Dimension
by Charles Howard Hinton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hinton, Charles Howard, 1853-1907
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Limited,1906.
- Credits
- Chris Curnow, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QA: Science: Mathematics
- Subject
- Fourth dimension
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67153
- Release Date
- January 13, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber’s Notes
- 2.SOME OPINIONS OF THE PRESS
- 3.THE FOURTH DIMENSION
- 4.PREFACE
- 5.CONTENTS
- 6.CHAPTER I FOUR-DIMENSIONAL SPACE
- 7.CHAPTER II THE ANALOGY OF A PLANE WORLD
- 8.CHAPTER III THE SIGNIFICANCE OF A FOUR-DIMENSIONAL EXISTENCE
- 9.CHAPTER IV THE FIRST CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF FOUR SPACE
- 10.CHAPTER V THE SECOND CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF FOUR SPACE — Metageometry
- 11.CHAPTER VI THE HIGHER WORLD
- 12.CHAPTER VII THE EVIDENCES FOR A FOURTH DIMENSION
- 13.CHAPTER VIII THE USE OF FOUR DIMENSIONS IN THOUGHT
- 14.CHAPTER IX APPLICATION TO KANT’S THEORY OF EXPERIENCE
- 15.CHAPTER X A FOUR-DIMENSIONAL FIGURE
- 16.CHAPTER XI NOMENCLATURE AND ANALOGIES PRELIMINARY TO THE STUDY OF FOUR-DIMENSIONAL FIGURES
- 17.CHAPTER XII THE SIMPLEST FOUR-DIMENSIONAL SOLID
- 18.CHAPTER XIII REMARKS ON THE FIGURES
- 19.CHAPTER XIV. [6] A RECAPITULATION AND EXTENSION OF THE PHYSICAL ARGUMENT
- 20.APPENDIX I THE MODELS — Application to the Step from Plane to Solid. — Our Representation of a Block of Tesseracts.
- 21.APPENDIX II A LANGUAGE OF SPACE — Space Names. — Extension and Connection with Numbers.
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