Poincaré disk
English
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editEtymology
editAfter Henri Poincaré. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
editPoincaré disk (plural Poincaré disks)
- The hyperbolic plane, viewed as a disk so that Euclidean circles and lines Euclidean-perpendicular to the disk's surface are hyperbolic lines.
Translations
edithyperbolic plane
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Further reading
edit- Poincaré disk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia