hyperbolic plane

noun

A topological space homeomorphic to a plane (or open disk) and equipped with a hyperbolic metric.

Meanings

nounhyperbolic plane (plural hyperbolic planes)

plural hyperbolic planes

  1. mathematicsA topological space homeomorphic to a plane (or open disk) and equipped with a hyperbolic metric.

Translations

Icelandic breiðger slétta
  • breiðger sléttatopological space
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