Re: math on widths doesn't add up (Sean Cole (Pi))
On 7/10/19 1:07 PM, Quentin Long via use-livecode wrote: One fictional contemplation of the 4th and 5th dimensions:https://johnesimpson.com/pdf/Ifth_of_oofth-waltertevis.pdf Heh. Thanks, Quentin. Walter Tevis' first published story! -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: math on widths doesn't add up (Sean Cole (Pi))
Wonderful! [Massive-grin]. That pleases me a lot. Thank you for sharing it. :D Sean Cole Pi Digital Prod Ltd > On 11 Jul 2019, at 16:17, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Great story! > > Bob S > > >> On Jul 10, 2019, at 13:07 , Quentin Long via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> sez Sean Cole (Pi):>I've just been teaching my youngest about the 4th - nth >> dimensions. Time is >>> not the 4th but the 1st temporal dimension. If the 3 spatial dimensions are >>> Length, height and width then the 4th is depth, ie, going inwards and >>> outwards as the easiest way to picture it (but not truly representative). >>> That being the case, how would you describe the 5th spacial dimension. >>> That'll twist your noggin if it's not something you've thought of before :) >> One fictional contemplation of the 4th and 5th >> dimensions:https://johnesimpson.com/pdf/Ifth_of_oofth-waltertevis.pdf >> ___ > > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: math on widths doesn't add up (Sean Cole (Pi))
Great story! Bob S > On Jul 10, 2019, at 13:07 , Quentin Long via use-livecode > wrote: > > sez Sean Cole (Pi):>I've just been teaching my youngest about the 4th - nth > dimensions. Time is >> not the 4th but the 1st temporal dimension. If the 3 spatial dimensions are >> Length, height and width then the 4th is depth, ie, going inwards and >> outwards as the easiest way to picture it (but not truly representative). >> That being the case, how would you describe the 5th spacial dimension. >> That'll twist your noggin if it's not something you've thought of before :) > One fictional contemplation of the 4th and 5th > dimensions:https://johnesimpson.com/pdf/Ifth_of_oofth-waltertevis.pdf > ___ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: math on widths doesn't add up (Sean Cole (Pi))
sez Sean Cole (Pi):>I've just been teaching my youngest about the 4th - nth dimensions. Time is >not the 4th but the 1st temporal dimension. If the 3 spatial dimensions are >Length, height and width then the 4th is depth, ie, going inwards and >outwards as the easiest way to picture it (but not truly representative). >That being the case, how would you describe the 5th spacial dimension. >That'll twist your noggin if it's not something you've thought of before :) One fictional contemplation of the 4th and 5th dimensions:https://johnesimpson.com/pdf/Ifth_of_oofth-waltertevis.pdf ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
