projective representation of infinity

  • 1Projective space — In mathematics a projective space is a set of elements constructed from a vector space such that a distinct element of the projective space consists of all non zero vectors which are equal up to a multiplication by a non zero scalar. A formal… …

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  • 2Real projective plane — In mathematics, the real projective plane is the space of lines in R3 passing through the origin. It is a non orientable two dimensional manifold, that is, a surface, that has basic applications to geometry, but which cannot be embedded in our… …

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  • 3List of mathematics articles (P) — NOTOC P P = NP problem P adic analysis P adic number P adic order P compact group P group P² irreducible P Laplacian P matrix P rep P value P vector P y method Pacific Journal of Mathematics Package merge algorithm Packed storage matrix Packing… …

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  • 4Espace projectif — En mathématiques, un espace projectif est une construction fondamentale à partir de n’importe quel espace vectoriel. Sommaire 1 Généralités 1.1 Présentation 1.2 Espace projectif d un espace vectoriel …

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  • 5Spin (physics) — This article is about spin in quantum mechanics. For rotation in classical mechanics, see angular momentum. In quantum mechanics and particle physics, spin is a fundamental characteristic property of elementary particles, composite particles… …

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  • 6Conic section — Types of conic sections: 1. Parabola 2. Circle and ellipse 3. Hyperbola …

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  • 7Möbius transformation — Not to be confused with Möbius transform or Möbius function. In geometry, a Möbius transformation of the plane is a rational function of the form of one complex variable z; here the coefficients a, b, c, d are complex numbers satisfying ad − …

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  • 8Homogeneous coordinates — In mathematics, homogeneous coordinates, introduced by August Ferdinand Möbius in his 1827 work Der barycentrische Calcul [ [http://www history.mcs.st andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Mobius.html Mobius biography ] ] , allow affine transformations to be …

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  • 9mathematics — /math euh mat iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically. 2. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mathematical procedures,… …

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  • 10Riemann sphere — The Riemann sphere can be visualized as the complex number plane wrapped around a sphere (by some form of stereographic projection – details are given below). In mathematics, the Riemann sphere (or extended complex plane), named after the 19th… …

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