projective space

English

Noun

projective space (plural projective spaces)

1. (geometry) A kind of geometrical space in which only relation(s) of incidence between points and lines matter; in such a space distances or angles do not matter and parallelism (as in an affine space) does not matter either.

Hyponyms

• projective Hilbert space
• projective line
• projective plane

Translations

geometrical space

• Indonesian: ruang projektif
• Japanese: 射影空間
• Tamil: வீழ்ப்பு வெளி (vīḻppu veḷi)