Imagining the tenth dimension

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Spin Echo
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Imagining the tenth dimension

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The Tenth Dimension

An interesting animation to help visualise possible higher dimensions. I'm still not buying string theory, though.
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Spin Echo wrote:The Tenth Dimension

An interesting animation to help visualise possible higher dimensions. I'm still not buying string theory, though.
It seemed kinda like...well...bullshit. Like someone who doesn't understand the concepts, trying to explain them to people who have no concept of the math.
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Molyneux wrote:It seemed kinda like...well...bullshit. Like someone who doesn't understand the concepts, trying to explain them to people who have no concept of the math.
Correct. One can literally gain more knowledge of evolution from creationist literature than knowledge about sting theory from this site--or even basic mathematics, for that matter.
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Ah. Remember this debate?
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