 | Science - 1877 - 748 pages
...transformation or of proof. Thus it has recently been shown that in four dimensions a closed material shell could be turned inside out ' by simple flexure, without either stretching or tearing,' and that in such a space it is impossible to tic a knot Again, the solution of problems in geometry... | |
 | Electrical engineering - 1878 - 552 pages
...transformation or of proof. Thus it has recently been shown that in four dimensions a closed material shell could be turned inside out by simple flexure, without either stretching or tearing ; and that in such a space it is impossible to tie a knot. Again, the solution of problems in geometry... | |
 | Engineering - 1878 - 616 pages
...transformation or of proof. Thus it has recently been shown that in four dimensions a closed material shell could be turned inside out by simple flexure, without either stretching or tearing ; and that in such a space it is impossible to tie a knot. Again, the solution of problems in geometry... | |
 | 1878 - 802 pages
...transformation or of proof. Thus it has recently been shown that in four dimensions a closed material shell could be turned inside out by simple flexure, without either stretching or tearing, and that in such a space it is impossible to tie a knot "As to every algebraical problem involving... | |
 | Charles W. Vincent, James Mason - Science - 1879 - 264 pages
...transformation or of proof. Thus it has recently been shown that in four dimensions a closed material shell could be turned inside out by simple flexure, without either stretching or tearing ; 17 and that in such a space it is impossible to tie a knot, is Again, the solution of problems in... | |
 | Florian Cajori - Mathematics - 1890 - 574 pages
...toward developing the far-reaching generalizations of non-Euclidian geometry and hyper-space. In Volume I of the American Journal of Mathematics he has a...contributed to the Mathematical Monthly and the Analyst. Professor Newcomb has written a series of college text-books on mathematics. In 1881 appeared his Algebra... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Digital images - 1890 - 958 pages
...far-reaching generalizations of non-Euclidian geometry and hyper-space. In Volume I of the American J6urnal of Mathematics he has a note " On a Class of Transformations,...contributed to the Mathematical Monthly and the Analyst. Professor Newcomb has written a series of college text-books on mathematics. In 1881 appeared his Algebra... | |
 | Florian Cajori - Mathematics - 1890 - 412 pages
...non-Euclidian geometry and hyper-space. In Volume I of the American Journal of Mathematics he has a note " Ou a Class of Transformations which Surfaces may Undergo...contributed to the Mathematical Monthly and the Analyst. Professor Newcomb has written a series of college text-books on mathematics. In 1881 appeared his Algebra... | |
 | Florian Cajori - Mathematics - 1890 - 412 pages
...a Class of Transformations which Surfaces may Undergo in Space of more than Three Dimensions," fti which he shows, for instance, that if a fourth dimension...contributed to the Mathematical Monthly and the Analyst. Professor Newcomb has written a series of college text-books on mathematics. In 1881 appeared his Algebra... | |
 | Florian Cajori - Mathematics - 1890 - 414 pages
...Class of Transformations which Sur faces may Undergo in Space of more than Three Dimensions," in whick he shows, for instance, that if a fourth dimension...contributed to the Mathematical Monthly and the Analyst. Professor Newcomb has written a series of college text-books on mathematics. In 1881 appeared his Algebra... | |
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Dimensions," in which he shows, for instance, that if a fourth dimension were added to space, a closed material surface (or shell) could be turned inside out by simple flexure without either stretching or tearing. 
