dimensions

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Riemann’s Ph.D. adviser, the legendary Carl Friedrich Gauss, tasked him with revamping geometry to better handle curved spaces and more dimensions than three.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026

When considered city by city and decade by decade, there are lots of factors in home run totals, from ballpark dimensions to playing strategies to the number of long ball hitters in each lineup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Its horizontal lines follow the dimensions of the original Penn Station.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

To make sense of this, we could construct a five-dimensional framework, using three spatial dimensions and two time dimensions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

She increased the dimensions of the model, then showed Arachne how it could be created—strands of material woven into strips, then braided into a long cylinder.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan