Wow! eBook
Four-Dimensional Paper Constructions After Mobius, Klein and Boy
by: Eiji Ogasa (Author)
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Publication Date: 2025-04-07
Language: English
Print Length: 188 pages
ISBN-10: 9819801796
ISBN-13: 9789819801794
Book Description
Explore four-dimensional paper constructions inspired by the work of great mathematicians like Möbius, Klein, Boy, Hopf, and others. These creations will help you visualize four-dimensional space and beyond, transporting you to higher-dimensional spaces. This book is designed to solidify your foundations in various areas of mathematics and physics, with a particular focus on topology.If you are familiar with higher-dimensional spaces from loving sci-fi stories, you may find the four-dimensional illustrations in this book especially intuitive. Imagine starting on Earth and traveling straight up into the universe — where would you end up? Perhaps you would travel in one direction only to eventually return to your starting point. Can you imagine what happens during the course of this trip? By engaging with these four-dimensional paper constructions, you will gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating journey.
Editorial Reviews
Explore four-dimensional paper constructions inspired by the work of great mathematicians like Möbius, Klein, Boy, Hopf, and others. These creations will help you visualize four-dimensional space and beyond, transporting you to higher-dimensional spaces. This book is designed to solidify your foundations in various areas of mathematics and physics, with a particular focus on topology.If you are familiar with higher-dimensional spaces from loving sci-fi stories, you may find the four-dimensional illustrations in this book especially intuitive. Imagine starting on Earth and traveling straight up into the universe — where would you end up? Perhaps you would travel in one direction only to eventually return to your starting point. Can you imagine what happens during the course of this trip? By engaging with these four-dimensional paper constructions, you will gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating journey.
