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The previous lecture described the regular figures in two and three dimensions. We now consider the regular figures in four dimensions and how we can get a glimpse of them by analogy with how a person in Flatland might get some appreciation of figures in three dimensions.
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Barnes, J. (2009). The Fourth Dimension. In: Gems of Geometry. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-05092-3_3
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