A strange border wall in Maine which appears to wrap around itself in an inexplicable manner…
Stories for 'Topology'
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A mysterious wall surrounds an entire planet in a strange universe. Two inhabitants decide to undertake a journey along the wall and see where it leads, trying to find what lies on the other side of it, all set for a remarkable, mind-twisting denouement. -
A novel about an expedition undertaken by a group of mountaineers to Mount Analogue, a mountain invisible to the outside world, but whose existence can be deduced using science. -
A prisoner without his memory rediscovers his equations of higher dimensions while locked inside a strange room in space… -
A comedic class-demonstration of an experiment going awry, causing the entire classroom disappearing into a cosmic hole, lock, stock and barrel… -
A funny short story about a higher-dimensional object accidentally opening up in our 3D world. -
A topologist shows how to trap living things, including unwanted lovers, inside a tessaract. -
A short story about a man discovering mathematical diagrams in his grandfather's diary from the 1800s, which helps him fold sheets of paper in a manner which make them disappear, and also discover that people can be folded in a similar manner and can be made to disappear... -
A short novel that discusses how a blind geometer might visualize abstract spaces, and touches upon some results from projective geometry as well. -
Dr. Lyle Thaddius has been a practicing psychiatrist for 30 years, dedicated to resolving the inner conflicts and demons of all who need help. He takes on a new patient, Juan Gris, who insists on the doctor visiting his house for the counseling sessions, at 3 times the normal fees. Gris, it turns out, is an extremely old man, past 100 likely, who lives in what is described as a “madman’s house”.