fourth dimension
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General relativity, proven accurate by countless tests and observations, suggests that gravity impacts not simply three physical dimensions but also a fourth dimension: time.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2024
As Diaz puts it, Calder worked in the fourth dimension — time.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2023
Their work is rigorously conceptual and often engages with the kind of brain-twisting math many of us have spent our lives avoiding: space-filling curves, string theory, fluid dynamics, the fourth dimension.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023
The fourth dimension offers unlimited space in which to unravel even the most complicated knot.
From Washington Post • May 22, 2020
“Ew, no. The fourth dimension is time. This thing has been here for two weeks!”
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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