HYPERBOLIC GEOMETRY
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Hyperbolic Geometry.
Hyperbolic Geometry - as a noun
(mathematics) a non-euclidean geometry in which the parallel axiom is replaced by the assumption that through any point in a plane there are two or more lines that do not intersect a given line in the plane
Example: "Karl gauss pioneered hyperbolic geometry"
Example Sentences
"The hyperbolic geometry of a saddle shape can be seen in some architectural designs."
"In hyperbolic geometry, the sum of the angles in a triangle is always less than 180 degrees."
"The Lobachevskian geometry is another name for hyperbolic geometry."
"In hyperbolic geometry, there are infinitely many lines parallel to a given line through a point not on that line."
"The Poincaré disk model is a popular way to visualize hyperbolic geometry."
