Subj : Re: Extent of the Torus.
To   : Dave Oldridge
From : John Wilson
Date : Thu Nov 16 2000 02:28 pm

-=> DAVE OLDRIDGE wrote to JOHN WILSON <=-


 DO> I could draw it for you, but think of a donut with an infintely
 DO> small "hole."  Calibrate the donut, starting at the center and
 DO> going around the torus and back to the hole again.  That is the
 DO> time dimension.  Now consider the circle represented by any
 DO> particular instant in time.  That is two of the three space
 DO> dimensions (had to leave one out so you could imagine it in three
 DO> dimensions with time in).  Of course the toroid cross section
 DO> need't be circular. ---

 I'm saving this: I have some questions...but they are half-formed and I've
 got to think about this some....but I *think* I'm following you.
 <later> A little :-)
 This reversing entropy biz comes in later I'm sure...
 And your "of course" above made my head hurt.


.... Just because I have attention deficit disorder doesn't mean I
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