Quote#Wisdom
In a mathematical sense, space is manifoldness, or combination of…
Quote byCharles Proteus Steinmetz · 1865–1923
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: New York Times interview (1911).
English (original)
In a mathematical sense, space is manifoldness, or combination of numbers. Physical space is known as the 3-dimension system. There is the 4-dimension system, there is the 10-dimension system.
— Charles Proteus Steinmetz
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