real projective planes
real projective planes is the plural of real projective plane.
Meaning of real projective plane
Noun
real projective plane (plural real projective planes)
- A three-dimensional vector space over the field of real numbers in which one-dimensional linear subspaces are considered as “points” and two-dimensional linear subspaces are considered as “lines”. Equivalently, a sphere in which pairs of antipodal points are considered as “points” and great circles are considered as “lines”.
Questions about real projective planes
- What is real projective planes the plural of?
- Real projective planes is the plural of real projective plane.
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