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  • noun Alternative spelling of n space.

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Examples

  • Batarangs, chemical bombs, super-strong and thin batline; gas mask, lights -- you name it, Batman has it tucked away in his n-space belt.

    Archive 2010-05-01 Steve Perry 2010

  • Batarangs, chemical bombs, super-strong and thin batline; gas mask, lights -- you name it, Batman has it tucked away in his n-space belt.

    Slower Than a Speeding Bullet Steve Perry 2010

  • It is energy that comes from the surrounding “ether”, or residing within the “quantum sea” of n-space if you prefer.

    Free Energy and the Open Source Energy Movement 2008

  • Recall that I said that the PC method was similar to plotting the n series in n dimensions and finding the plane in that n-space in which the plotted data has the highest variance?

    New Scientist on the Hockey Stick « Climate Audit 2006

  • OLS rotates the PLS-coefficients in n-space by the matrix .

    Overfitting by Inverse Regression « Climate Audit 2006

  • You have your n-space topography problems to finish, if I'm not mistaken.

    Betrayal Lois Tilton 2000

  • Late that night I had us in n-space, with my pilot computer sniffing out the last decimal places for the first leg to Landfall.

    Time Enough For Love Heinlein, Robert A. 1973

  • An agent couldn't travel back and forth, nor could he use the mails -- there aren't any between us and them -- and he certainly couldn't set up an n-space communicator; that would be as conspicuous as a brass band.

    Citizen Of The Galaxy Heinlein, Robert A. 1957

  • Whenever Sisu was below speed-of-light, she listened with artificial senses to every disturbance in multi-space, the whisper of n-space communication or the "white" roar of a ship boosting at many gravities.

    Citizen Of The Galaxy Heinlein, Robert A. 1957

  • The first watch was always free from strain; even if a raider had accurate information via n-space communicator of Sisu's time of departure and destination, it was impossible in a jump of many light-years to predict the exact time and place where she would poke her nose out into rational space.

    Citizen Of The Galaxy Heinlein, Robert A. 1957

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