Delta-K,  Feature Articles,  Volume 35, Issue 1

Of the Fourth Dimension

Journal of the Mathematics Council of the Alberta Teachers’ Association

Volume 35 Issue 1, February 1998

50 – 51

Of the Fourth Dimension

Sandra M. Pulver

Until the beginning of the 20 th century, mathematicians and lay people alike looked on geometries of more than three dimensions with skepticism. It was believed that physical conditions alone precluded the existence of more than three dimensions.