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Charles Howard Hinton
b.1853
d.1907
  1. Ada Hinton
  2. Charles Howard Hinton1853 - 1907
  1. Sebastian Hinton
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Name Charles Howard Hinton
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1853
Marriage to Mary Ellen Boole
Death[1] 1907
Reference Number? Q1064912?


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Charles Howard Hinton (1853 – 30 April 1907) was a British mathematician and writer of science fiction works titled Scientific Romances. He was interested in higher dimensions, particularly the fourth dimension. He is known for coining the word "tesseract" and for his work on methods of visualising the geometry of higher dimensions.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Charles Howard Hinton, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.