Klein quadrics

A form of Klein quadric — The lines of a 3-dimensional projective space, S, can be viewed as points of a 5-dimensional projective space, T. In that 5-space, the points that represent each line in S lie on a hyperbolic quadric, Q, known as the Klein quadric.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Klein quadric
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