if you were a two dimensional being how would you explain to another 2 dimensional being what the 3rd dimension was like?
get detailed, remember you only have 2 dimensions to work with...
irockyou wrote:As for explaining 3d, I would show him two 2 dimensional cutsections of a 3d object, and let him stare at it for the rest of his life. Eventually, he will get it, right?
bo198214 wrote:irockyou wrote:As for explaining 3d, I would show him two 2 dimensional cutsections of a 3d object, and let him stare at it for the rest of his life. Eventually, he will get it, right?
right!
(though I would not take cut sections, but perspective projection.)
batmanmg wrote:the only probleme is that a perspective projection requires interior lines wich a 2d being can not see
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