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Paraboloid
A paraboloid is a curved 3 dimensional figure with no center of symmetry but one axis of symmetry. The name paraboloid is derived from the word, parabola which is a symmetrical, U-shaped curve. There are 2 types of paraboloids: an Elliptic paraboloid and a Hyperbolic paraboloid. Elliptic paraboloid: This type of paraboloid looks like a…
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Dimensions: Part2- Living in every dimension
“How would life look like in every dimension” The part1 of “Dimensions” consisted of what every dimension is from 0d to 5d, but what would it be like to live in every dimension. Dimensions are measurable extents of a physical space. In each dimension, time and space would have different properties. Right now, we live…
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Dimensions- 4D and 5D figures
“Are there 4d and 5d figures?” In our surrounding we usually see 3d figures. We usually draw 2d figures. A line is 1d and a dot is 0d, but are there 4d and a 5d figures? First, a dimension is a measurable extent of a specific kind, such as length, width, height, or depth. More…
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Mobius Strip
“A 2-in-1 loop” Have you ever thought of such a loop that requires you to reach the same point after travelling twice? Well, here is the mobius strip. In mathematics, a Möbius strip, Möbius band, or Möbius loop is a surface that can be formed by attaching the ends of a strip of paper together with a half-twist. As a mathematical object, it…
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