
Length8h 10m
About this audiobook
In an 1880 article entitled "What is the Fourth Dimension?", Hinton suggested that points moving around in three dimensions might be imagined as successive cross-sections of a static four-dimensional arrangement of lines passing through a three-dimensional plane, an idea that anticipated the notion of world lines.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction
Length8 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 9, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
10CHAPTER IX APPLICATION TO KANT’S THEORY OF EXPERIENCE
2CHAPTER I FOUR-DIMENSIONAL SPACE
11CHAPTER X A FOUR-DIMENSIONAL FIGURE
3CHAPTER II THE ANALOGY OF A PLANE WORLD
12CHAPTER XI NOMENCLATURE AND ANALOGIES PRELIMINARY TO THE STUDY OF FOUR-DIMENSIONAL FIGURES
4CHAPTER III THE SIGNIFICANCE OF A FOUR-DIMENSIONAL EXISTENCE
13CHAPTER XII THE SIMPLEST FOUR-DIMENSIONAL SOLID
5CHAPTER IV THE FIRST CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF FOUR SPACE
14CHAPTER XIII REMARKS ON THE FIGURES
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6CHAPTER V THE SECOND CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF FOUR SPACE
15CHAPTER XIV.[6] A RECAPITULATION AND EXTENSION OF THE PHYSICAL ARGUMENT
7CHAPTER VI THE HIGHER WORLD
16APPENDIX I THE MODELS
8CHAPTER VII THE EVIDENCES FOR A FOURTH DIMENSION
17APPENDIX II A LANGUAGE OF SPACE
9CHAPTER VIII THE USE OF FOUR DIMENSIONS IN THOUGHT