How to 'See' the 4th Dimension with Topology

How to 'See' the 4th Dimension with Topology
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In dimension four, all of your intuition starts to just completely go away. And in fact, it's worse than going away. You still have the intuition and it's wrong. It's really bad to guess what's true in dimension four. Mathematicians often specifically study four-dimensional topology because there's a lot of behavior in dimension four that's very di... Read More
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