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The Fourth Dimension: Toward a Geometry of Higher Reality

Rudy Rucker

First published 1984
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Format Hardcover
Type Nonfiction
Cover art David Margolis
Pages xi+228
Price $17.95
ISBN 0395344204


1st edition, entitled The Fourth Dimension: A Guided Tour of the Higher Universes, Houghton Mifflin, 1984 2nd edition, entitled The Fourth Dimension: Toward A Geometry of Higher Reality, Dover Publications, 2014

  • Publication date from "10174584" code on front flap of dustjacket (October, 1984 publication with a $17.45 freight pass-through price).
  • Cover credit on back flap of dustjacket states: "The image on the cover of this book is Cyclides of Dupin, projected from the 3-sphere in 4-space. It is a computer-generated image produced at Brown University by Thomas Banschoff, Hüseyin Koçak, and David Laidlaw. The photograph is by David Margolis."
  • Full Library of Congress data on copyright page.
  • Interior artist credited on title page.
  • Issued with a mailable postcard of the cover image.

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Fourth Dimension: Toward a Geometry of Higher Reality Cover 2014 Dover Publications eBook Nonfiction
The Fourth Dimension: Toward a Geometry of Higher Reality Cover 2014 Dover Publications Trade Paperback Nonfiction 240