Category:Dimensions - Revision history

Fyzixfighter: not really same universe if you look at bukowski's description

2007-06-02T19:54:58Z

not really same universe if you look at bukowski's description

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	Separate ~~subdivisions~~ of ~~the universe~~ characterized by their own laws of physics.		Separate realms of existence characterized by their own laws of physics.

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Svdb: remove technobabble

2007-06-02T16:07:02Z

remove technobabble

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	Separate ~~"regions"~~ of the ~~[[wikipedia:Multiverse (science)\|Multiverse]]~~ characterized by ~~their own "[[reality phase]]",~~ their own laws ~~independent~~ of ~~other dimensions~~.		Separate subdivisions of the universe characterized by their own laws of physics.

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Valaggar: Moved bulk of article to Dimension

2007-05-08T19:13:23Z

Moved bulk of article to Dimension

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	Separate regions of the [[wikipedia:Multiverse (science)\|Multiverse]]~~, each of which appears to be a self-contained, expansive continuum of space-time (though it is possible that some do not have space or time) with its~~ own set of values for certain basic physical constants that define the form of matter that exists within them. Some of these regions map on to each other and appear to exist within the same "space" (or eventually "time") but with differing "~~reality phases". However, the differences in~~ reality phase create dimensional "barriers" that keep matter within different dimensions from interacting, making each dimension effectively invisible to other dimensions. Thus, objects cannot travel between them without the use of special technology.		Separate "regions" of the [[wikipedia:Multiverse (science)\|Multiverse]] characterized by their own "[[reality phase]]", their own laws independent of other dimensions.

	~~Basically, a dimension may consist of a space, a time and a reality phase, though time and space are questionably common to all dimensions.~~

	~~==Terminology and Classification==~~

	~~Though they had been speculated about as [[Wikipedia:brane\|brane~~]]s by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "~~dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists~~, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth and the [[Precursors]] were the only TrueSpace races known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics (it is speculated that the [[Taalo]] may have also). The [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.

	~~Before the discovery~~ of ~~the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each~~ other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and the Orz home dimension as "below", suggesting that their home dimension is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.

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Fyzixfighter: /* Terminology and Classification */ taalo is speculated, precursors is known

2007-04-22T18:36:16Z

Terminology and Classification: taalo is speculated, precursors is known

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	==Terminology and Classification==		==Terminology and Classification==

	Though they had been speculated about as [[Wikipedia:brane\|brane]]s by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth and the ~~Taalo~~ were the only TrueSpace races known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics; the [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.		Though they had been speculated about as [[Wikipedia:brane\|brane]]s by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth and the [[Precursors]] were the only TrueSpace races known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics (it is speculated that the [[Taalo]] may have also). The [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.

	Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and the Orz home dimension as "below", suggesting that their home dimension is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.		Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and the Orz home dimension as "below", suggesting that their home dimension is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.

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Valaggar: Toned down the certainty of some bits of information, added a bit; complaints are to be made in the Talk page.

2007-04-22T14:08:07Z

Toned down the certainty of some bits of information, added a bit; complaints are to be made in the Talk page.

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	Separate regions of the ~~universe~~, each of which appears to be a self-contained, expansive continuum of space-time with its own set of values for certain basic physical constants that define the form of matter that exists within them. ~~These~~ regions map on to each other and appear to exist within the same "space" but with differing "reality phases". ~~The~~ differences in reality phase create dimensional "barriers" that keep matter within different dimensions from interacting, making each dimension effectively invisible to other dimensions. Thus, objects cannot travel between them without the use of special technology, though ~~information does seem~~ to ~~cross between them psionically~~.		Separate regions of the [[wikipedia:Multiverse (science)\|Multiverse]], each of which appears to be a self-contained, expansive continuum of space-time (though it is possible that some do not have space or time) with its own set of values for certain basic physical constants that define the form of matter that exists within them. Some of these regions map on to each other and appear to exist within the same "space" (or eventually "time") but with differing "reality phases". However, the differences in reality phase create dimensional "barriers" that keep matter within different dimensions from interacting, making each dimension effectively invisible to other dimensions. Thus, objects cannot travel between them without the use of special technology.

			Basically, a dimension may consist of a space, a time and a reality phase, though time and space are questionably common to all dimensions.

	==Terminology and Classification==		==Terminology and Classification==

	Though they had been speculated about as [[Wikipedia:brane\|brane]]s by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth were the only TrueSpace ~~race~~ known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics; the [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.		Though they had been speculated about as [[Wikipedia:brane\|brane]]s by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth and the Taalo were the only TrueSpace races known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics; the [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.

	Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and the Orz home dimension as "below", suggesting that their home dimension is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.		Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and the Orz home dimension as "below", suggesting that their home dimension is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.

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Fyzixfighter: correcting prettyspace and reality phase comments

2007-03-04T09:11:10Z

correcting prettyspace and reality phase comments

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	Separate regions of the universe, each of which appears to be a self-contained, expansive continuum of space-time with its own set of values for certain basic physical constants that define the form of matter that exists within them~~, called a "reality phase"~~. These regions map on to each other and appear to exist within the same "space"~~, existing invisibly to each other thanks to the~~ dimensional "barriers" ~~created by the different reality phases~~ that keep matter within different dimensions from interacting. Thus, objects cannot travel between them without the use of special technology, though information does seem to cross between them psionically.		Separate regions of the universe, each of which appears to be a self-contained, expansive continuum of space-time with its own set of values for certain basic physical constants that define the form of matter that exists within them. These regions map on to each other and appear to exist within the same "space" but with differing "reality phases". The differences in reality phase create dimensional "barriers" that keep matter within different dimensions from interacting, making each dimension effectively invisible to other dimensions. Thus, objects cannot travel between them without the use of special technology, though information does seem to cross between them psionically.

	==Terminology and Classification==		==Terminology and Classification==
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	Though they had been speculated about as [[Wikipedia:brane\|brane]]s by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth were the only TrueSpace race known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics; the [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.		Though they had been speculated about as [[Wikipedia:brane\|brane]]s by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth were the only TrueSpace race known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics; the [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.

	Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and ~~PrettySpace~~ as "below", suggesting ~~PrettySpace~~ is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.		Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and the Orz home dimension as "below", suggesting that their home dimension is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.

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Svdb: Reverted edit of Nruuds, changed back to last version by Fyzixfighter

2006-03-01T07:03:08Z

Reverted edit of Nruuds, changed back to last version by Fyzixfighter

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Nruuds at 04:12, 1 March 2006

2006-03-01T04:12:13Z

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Fyzixfighter: /* Terminology and Classification */ adding link to wikipedia article

2005-11-16T00:56:17Z

Terminology and Classification: adding link to wikipedia article

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	==Terminology and Classification==		==Terminology and Classification==

	Though they had been speculated about as ~~"branes"~~ by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth were the only TrueSpace race known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics; the [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.		Though they had been speculated about as [[Wikipedia:brane\|brane]]s by Human physicists in the 21st century, dimensions other than TrueSpace were not known by Humans to exist until their discovery of HyperSpace, which was thought by Humans and most other [[Alliance]] races to be unique until recently. The English term "dimension" in this context was first coined by [[Androsynth]] scientists, by analogy with similarly named entities in [[Human]] speculative fiction, named as a shorthand for what are properly multiple sets of classical dimensions separate from the four TrueSpace dimensions we habitually move through. The Androsynth were the only TrueSpace race known to have done serious work studying dimensional physics; the [[Arilou]] have their own terminology and refer to the set of all dimensions and their interactions by a term akin to "time" in English, but when discussing these matters with the Alliance have mostly adopted Androsynth terminology.

	Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and PrettySpace as "below", suggesting PrettySpace is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.		Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and PrettySpace as "below", suggesting PrettySpace is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.

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Phoenix: Make into a subcategory of "Science and technology"

2005-11-11T18:05:00Z

Make into a subcategory of "Science and technology"

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	Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and PrettySpace as "below", suggesting PrettySpace is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.		Before the discovery of the Androsynth discipline of dimensional physics, a common metaphor for HyperSpace's relationship to TrueSpace was that of two planes parallel to each other in space, one "above" the other. This gives rise to the metaphor of "pushing up" into HyperSpace (itself a term meaning "above space") and "falling down" into TrueSpace, and the metaphor of dimensions as "higher dimensions" to TrueSpace. The Pkunk and some others commonly use the term "plane" for what we call dimensions, and the analogy of "upward" and "downward" appears to have been adopted by the [[Orz]], referring to QuasiSpace as "above" and PrettySpace as "below", suggesting PrettySpace is a "lower dimension" that bears some analogous relation to TrueSpace as TrueSpace does to higher dimensions.

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