Abstract
We discuss how a creature accustomed to Euclidean space would fare in a world
of hyperbolic or spherical geometry, and conversely. Various optical illusions and
counterintuitive experiences arise, which can be explicated mathematically using
plane models of these geometries.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 88-95 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Journal of humanistic mathematics |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue number | 2 |
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| Publication status | Published - Jul 2013 |