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From: mitchell@cbmvax.commodore.com (Fred Mitchell - Product Assurance)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: 4D Visualization (If you think you do it, you probably don't)
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Date: 16 Feb 90 19:39:34 GMT
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In article <512@fsu.scri.fsu.edu> prem@geomag.UUCP (Prem Subrahmanyam) writes:
>
>    Along the lines of "seeing" the fourth dimension, can anyone 
>    recommend a really good book that can help in understanding
>    the mathematics of mapping from the 4th to the 3rd dimension,
>    i.e., mapping of hypercubes to 3-d space and from there to a
>    2-d display screen, or going directly from 4 to 2-d.  I 
>    understand that Flatland is good for teasing the mind with some
>    fourth dimensional concepts, but I would like a little more.
>    ---Prem Subrahmanyam

Yes. EXPERIMENTS IN 4 DIMENSIONS by David Heiserman.

-Mitchell