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Theoretically, it’s impossible for us to perceive a 4D creature. That is, unless it broke into our three-dimensional reality.

When dealing with higher dimensions in geometry, it is often instructive to start with lower ones and work your way up. If we start with two points, which are by definition each of zero dimension, we ...

A pair of identical particles swapping places sounds like a small move. In quantum physics, it is a defining one.

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