Horosphere
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Horosphere is a noun meaning An n-1-dimensional hyperplane in hyperbolic n-dimensional space: it is (in the Poincaré disk) Euclidean-tangent at infinity to the boundary sphere or (in the upper-half-space model) Euclidean-parallel to the boundary hyperplane.
Meaning
An n-1-dimensional hyperplane in hyperbolic n-dimensional space: it is (in the Poincaré disk) Euclidean-tangent at infinity to the boundary sphere or (in the upper-half-space model) Euclidean-parallel to the boundary hyperplane.
Word Forms
- horospheres
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include horoball, hypersphere, n-sphere, hyperplane, hypercone, hyperball.
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