Why Can't We Visualize Points in a 3+ Dimensional Coordinate System?

In summary, a "system above 3 coordinates" is a mathematical concept used to represent objects or phenomena in three-dimensional space using three or more coordinates. It is different from a traditional 3D system and offers more precise and accurate representations. The benefits include more detailed representations and it works by using multiple coordinates to calculate position, orientation, and movement. This system is commonly used in fields such as physics, engineering, computer graphics, and geology, as well as various applications such as 3D modeling and robotics.
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Why we cannot visualize the points of dimension higher than three coordinates system.
 
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Because, physically, we live in a three dimensional geometry. That has nothing to do with the mathematical concept of "dimension" but restrict visualization in geometric terms.
 
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thanks hall
 

1. What is a "system above 3 coordinates"?

A "system above 3 coordinates" refers to a mathematical concept used to represent objects or phenomena in three-dimensional space using three or more coordinates. This is often used in fields such as physics, engineering, and computer graphics.

2. How is a system above 3 coordinates different from a traditional 3D system?

A traditional 3D system uses three coordinates (x, y, and z) to represent an object in three-dimensional space. A system above 3 coordinates uses three or more coordinates, allowing for more precise and accurate representations of objects or phenomena.

3. What are the benefits of using a system above 3 coordinates?

Using a system above 3 coordinates allows for more detailed and accurate representations of objects or phenomena in three-dimensional space. This can be particularly useful in fields such as computer graphics, where precise measurements and calculations are necessary.

4. How does a system above 3 coordinates work?

A system above 3 coordinates works by using three or more coordinates (such as x, y, z, and w) to represent an object or phenomenon in three-dimensional space. These coordinates are typically represented as vectors and can be used to calculate the position, orientation, and movement of the object.

5. In what fields is a system above 3 coordinates commonly used?

A system above 3 coordinates is commonly used in fields such as physics, engineering, computer graphics, and geology. It is also used in various applications, such as 3D modeling, motion capture, and robotics.

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