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Originally Posted by John Wagenseil

The fourth dimension can be a big problem for houses built over the San Andreas fault.
http://homepages.math.uic.edu/~kauff...ookedHouse.pdf

Thanks John, for this reference.
I discovered that in 2006 an Italian anthology titled Racconti matematici was released, containing 26 mathematics based science fiction tales, including this one.
I bought it right now!