Class 4

Notes index

Class 2

Origin of the Universe - Class 3

Boldface links give quick local access. Other links lead to distant Web sites (and may be slow).

Review of class 2 by Sarah Salwen, class 3-1 by Michael Loatman

Hypercubes and higher dimensions:

• animation of 4-d cube
• rhombic dodecahedron
• summary of math facts
• 4 to 7 dimensions

Dali's painting "Corpus Hypercubicus" and links to other paintings.

Minkowski's space-time metric s² = l² - (ct)², where l² = x² + y² + z², by Pythagoras.

How can a three-dimensional space be curved? See QA99

Roger Penrose, brief biography, adapted from http://rysy.msm.cam.ac.uk/~msms/penrose.html.