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Time, The Fourth Dimension

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Visit this site: http://www.jimloy.com/physics/4d.htm
Author:Jim Loy
Description: Because of Einstein, we often call time the fourth dimension. Special relativity shows that time behaves surprisingly like the three spatial dimensions... Pretend, for a moment, that there are more than three spatial dimensions. What is a four or five-dimensional cube like? A very short essay on higher-dimensional geometry.
Levels: Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Articles
Math Topics: Calendars/Dates/Time, Higher-Dimensional Geometry

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