Hypercube Animation


	Hypercube Animation

Bluephoenix4

12-12-2007 10:18 AM

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animation, hypercube, tesseract, physics, geometry, dimensions, science

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12-12-2007 11:15 PM

Laustere

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No, really. I can't get my head around it at all but it sounds neat.

12-13-2007 2:54 PM

gazco

I really don't get it, but I want to!

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/b95b85ee-f120-4faf-b591-4e5c9eb16962/1E887120-58D7-4185-84B2-26FAA631BF7B/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://conflusions.com/2007/11/20/wow-just-wow/" href="http://conflusions.com/2007/11/20/wow-just-wow/" style="font-size: 11px;">conflusions.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://conflusions.com/2007/11/20/wow-just-wow/"><P>This is an animation of a <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypercube" linkindex="3">hypercube</A> or <A target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesseract" linkindex="4">tesseract</A><STRONG> </STRONG>rotating.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://conflusions.com/2007/11/20/wow-just-wow/"><P>A tesseract, also called 8-cell or octachoron, is the “<EM>four-dimensional analog of a (three-dimensional) cube where motion along the fourth dimension is often a representation for bounded transformations of the cube through time</EM>“.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://conflusions.com/2007/11/20/wow-just-wow/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/conflusions.com/img/7D7096A4-443F-420D-9B2B-F7A6273850E3" alt="hypercube-rotation.gif" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://conflusions.com/2007/11/20/wow-just-wow/"><P>this isnt the actual  4 dimensional object since we can obviously only see 3 dimensions its basically similar to a shadow like the shadow of a 3 dimensional object onto a 2 dimensional surface, this is a 3 dimensional shadow of a 4 dimensional object. I know its still kind of hard to wrap your head around the idea but yeah the movement is an attempt to describe the 4th dimension a little more accurately</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://conflusions.com/2007/11/20/wow-just-wow/"><P>A two dimensional object rotates around a 0 dimensional point, a three dimensional object rotates around a 1 dimensional line, and a four dimensional object rotates around a 2 dimensional plane.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/1E887120-58D7-4185-84B2-26FAA631BF7B/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>