Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Thomas Banchoff

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American mathematician Thomas Banchoff.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Thomas Banchoff

Thomas Francis Banchoff is an American mathematician specializing in geometry. He is a professor at Brown University, where he has taught since 1967. He is known for his research in differential geometry in three and four dimensions, for his efforts to develop methods of computer graphics in the early 1990s, and most recently for his pioneering work in methods of undergraduate education utilizing online resources.

Today the major reason for our interest in Flatland is that for the first time we can achieve some of the dreams of our ancestors a century ago and obtain direct visual experience of phenomena in a dimension higher than our own.
All of us are slaves to the prejudices of our own dimension. — © Thomas Banchoff
All of us are slaves to the prejudices of our own dimension.
The slicing technique from Flatland still remains one of the most powerful tools for dealing with aggregates in higher dimensions.
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