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hyperbolic geometry
- In non-Euclidean geometry: Hyperbolic geometry
In the Poincaré disk model (see figure, top right), the hyperbolic surface is mapped to the interior of a circular disk, with hyperbolic geodesics mapping to circular arcs (or diameters) in the disk that meet the bounding circle at right angles. In the Poincaré upper half-plane model…
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