kirby urner wrote: >Why Fuller called it 4D instead of 3D is he was very impressed by the >simple nature of the Tetrahedron, the fact that it had fewer faces, >edges and vertices than the cube. In the world of hard edges, >skeletons, sticks, it seemed the simplest of shapes (not a new >realization -- mathematicians often call it The Simplex). > > He renamed 3d, in an "I know something you don't" sort of way.
Paraphrasing Atanas, in another context: Maybe he does, maybe he does't. Art _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig
