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Re: THEORY: Browsing at Borders Public Library

From:FFlores <fflores@...>
Date:Monday, October 11, 1999, 22:23
Doug Ball <db001i@...> wrote:

...
> various planes or dimensions. T=E6hin is Skerre's (my language) descri=
ption
> of these planes. If you versed in calculus, you can say that Varidien =
is
> modeled by the function w=3Dx^2 + y^2 + z^2 for some set domain (say 0 =
< x
> <10) and the t=E6hinek (pl of t=E6hin) are specific level surfaces of t=
hat
> function.
Wouldn't those be *volumes*, rather than surfaces? (Yes, I remember that part of calculus! :-)
> I don't know how sound this is within the laws of physics, > but it is an interesting concept.
Yes, it is. There's no reason why you can't use that, unless you want your cultures to interact with our 3spatialD + 1temporalD universe, which would be tricky (really fun for your people, very confusing for us 3D mortals!). --Pablo Flores http://draseleq.conlang.org/pablo-david/