Charles Howard Hinton

Another early author of note about the fourth dimension, Charles Howard Hinton, invented the terms “Ana” and “Kata” to denote the two movements along a fourth-dimensional direction. He was also the inventor of the term “tesseract” for a four-dimensional cube.

Further Reading:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Howard_Hinton

https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/notes-on-the-fourth-dimension

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-dimensional_space

https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Hinton%2C%20Charles%20Howard%2C%201853%2D1907

https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/the-four-dimensional-life-of-mathematician-charles-howard-hinton/

https://paw.princeton.edu/article/charles-howard-hinton-he-wrote-science-fiction-genre-existed

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/What_is_the_Fourth_Dimension%3F

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Boole_Stott

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