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The branch of mathematics that investigates those properties of figures that are invariant under homographies, special kinds of spaces called projective spaces, and the geometric structures that inhabit them.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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the geometry of properties that remain invariant under projection
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: descriptive geometry
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: geometry
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Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
projektiivinen geometria
— branch of mathematics
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French:
géométrie projective
— branch of mathematics
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Galician:
xeometría proxectiva
— branch of mathematics
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Italian:
geometria proiettiva
— branch of mathematics
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Japanese:
射影幾何学
(shaei kikagaku)
— branch of mathematics
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Macedonian:
проекти́вна геоме́трија
(proektívna geométrija)
— branch of mathematics
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Polish:
geometria rzutowa
— branch of mathematics
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Russian:
проекти́вная геоме́трия
(projektívnaja geométrija)
— branch of mathematics
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Serbo-Croatian:
projektivna geometrija
— branch of mathematics