Tesseract (disambiguation)

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A tesseract is a four-dimensional analog of the cube.

Tesseract may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Literature

• Tesseract, a concept for spacetime travel in the novel A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L'Engle (1962), and subsequent novel, An Acceptable Time (1989).
• The Tesseract (novel), by Alex Garland (1998)
• Tesseract / Hopeless, a character in the 2010 book Skulduggery Pleasant: Mortal Coil, by Derek Landy

Film

• The Tesseract (film), a 2003 film based on the Alex Garland novel
• Tesseract, the prison of Eva Unit-01 in the animated film Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
• Tesseract, a four-dimensional construct in the film Interstellar
• The Tesseract, the version of the Cosmic Cube in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)
• Tesseract, a means of space travel in:
  • A Wrinkle in Time (2003 film)
  • A Wrinkle in Time (2018 film)

Music

• Tesseract (band), a British progressive metal band

Games

• Tesseract, a 3D game engine, fork of the Cube 2 Engine. This engine is often mistaken with the game it was made for, that is also named Tesseract.
• Beyond the Tesseract, a 1983 text based adventure game for the TRS-80

Other uses

• Tesseract (software), an optical character recognition (OCR) engine
• Yamaha Tesseract, a concept 4-wheeled motorcycle
• Tesseract, an art installation at the California Institute of Technology