hyperbolic geometry
type of non-Euclidean geometry
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hyperbolic geometry
Summary
hyperbolic geometry is a branch of mathematics[1]. It draws 1,640 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_mathematics category, ranking #24 of 184).[2]
Key Facts
- hyperbolic geometry is credited with the discovery of János Bolyai[3].
- hyperbolic geometry is credited with the discovery of Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky[4].
- hyperbolic geometry's instance of is recorded as branch of mathematics[5].
- Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky is named after hyperbolic geometry[6].
- János Bolyai is named after hyperbolic geometry[7].
- hyperbolic geometry is a type of non-Euclidean geometry[8].
- hyperbolic geometry is part of non-Euclidean geometry[9].
- hyperbolic geometry's Commons category is recorded as Hyperbolic geometry[10].
- hyperbolic geometry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hyperbolic geometry[11].
- hyperbolic geometry's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
- hyperbolic geometry's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
- hyperbolic geometry's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://mathoverflow.net/tags/hyperbolic-geometry[14].
- hyperbolic geometry's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://math.stackexchange.com/tags/hyperbolic-geometry[15].
- hyperbolic geometry's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[16].
- hyperbolic geometry's does not have characteristic is recorded as parallel postulate[17].
Body
Publication
hyperbolic geometry is part of non-Euclidean geometry[9].
Cultural Impact
Things named for hyperbolic geometry include HyperRogue[18], a video game[19], founded in 2011[20].
Why It Matters
hyperbolic geometry draws 1,640 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_mathematics category, ranking #24 of 184).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
Entities named for it include HyperRogue[18], a video game[19], founded in 2011[20].