niktemadur@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIf a 1D figure has length, a 2D figure has area, and a 3D figure has volume, are there names for what's inside 4D, 5D figures and so on?message-squaremessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down13
arrow-up1100arrow-down1message-squareIf a 1D figure has length, a 2D figure has area, and a 3D figure has volume, are there names for what's inside 4D, 5D figures and so on?niktemadur@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareSkua@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·3 months agoOnly if time is your fourth dimension. OP is likely asking about a fourth spatial dimension, since that’s much more in keeping with the progession of 1D > 2D > 3D
Only if time is your fourth dimension. OP is likely asking about a fourth spatial dimension, since that’s much more in keeping with the progession of 1D > 2D > 3D
Ah, I see