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August 1, 2004 8:46 PM

The Shapes of Space [note : pdf, sciam, poincaré conjecture]
posted by kliuless (4 comments total)

nice - i've been waiting for a popular article on that. thanks!
posted by andrew cooke at 6:29 AM on August 2, 2004

Yes, cheers, kliuless!
posted by carter at 8:48 AM on August 2, 2004

this made my brain hurt, but in a good sort of way.

until the nosebleed.
posted by LimePi at 9:43 PM on August 2, 2004

Thanks for pointing this out. This is interesting even as an abstract exercise but I have no doubt this will quickly feed into fundamental physics about the universe we live in just as the mathematics of non-euclidean geometries preceded Einstein's theories.
posted by vacapinta at 11:22 PM on August 2, 2004