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    In geometry, an intersection is a point, line, or curve common to two or more objects (such as lines, curves, planes, and surfaces). The simplest case...
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    In Euclidean geometry, the intersection of a line and a line can be the empty set, a point, or another line. Distinguishing these cases and finding the...
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    simultaneously. For example, in Euclidean geometry, when two lines in a plane are not parallel, their intersection is the point at which they meet. More generally...
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  • geometry. As Euclidean geometry lies at the intersection of metric geometry and affine geometry, non-Euclidean geometry arises by either replacing the parallel...
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  • In mathematics, analytic geometry, also known as coordinate geometry or Cartesian geometry, is the study of geometry using a coordinate system. This contrasts...
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    In analytic geometry, a line and a sphere can intersect in three ways: No intersection at all Intersection in exactly one point Intersection in two points...
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  • Francisco Intersection in mathematics, including: Intersection (set theory), the set of elements common to some collection of sets Intersection (geometry) Intersection...
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  • In mathematics, intersection theory is one of the main branches of algebraic geometry, where it gives information about the intersection of two subvarieties...
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    In analytic geometry, the intersection of two planes in three-dimensional space is a line. The line of intersection between two planes Π 1 : n 1 ⋅ r =...
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  • In mathematics, and especially in algebraic geometry, the intersection number generalizes the intuitive notion of counting the number of times two curves...
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  • In computational geometry, the multiple line segment intersection problem supplies a list of line segments in the Euclidean plane and asks whether any...
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    redirect targets Intersection graph – Graph representing intersections between given sets Intersection theory – Branch of algebraic geometry List of set identities...
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  • enumerative geometry is the branch of algebraic geometry concerned with counting numbers of solutions to geometric questions, mainly by means of intersection theory...
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    Line-cylinder intersection is the calculation of any points of intersection, given an analytic geometry description of a line and a cylinder in 3d space...
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    generally preferred. There are two classes of definitions. In synthetic geometry, point and line are primitive entities that are related by the incidence...
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  • (i.e. their point of intersection) show the same structure as propositions. Projective geometry can also be seen as a geometry of constructions with...
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    Constructive solid geometry (CSG; formerly called computational binary solid geometry) is a technique used in solid modeling. Constructive solid geometry allows a...
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  • In geometry, inversive geometry is the study of inversion, a transformation of the Euclidean plane that maps circles or lines to other circles or lines...
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    unlike coplanar lines in Elliptic geometry. In the extrinsic 3-dimensional picture, a great circle is the intersection of the sphere with any plane through...
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    varieties. Computational algebraic geometry is an area that has emerged at the intersection of algebraic geometry and computer algebra, with the rise...
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  • Computational geometry is a branch of computer science devoted to the study of algorithms that can be stated in terms of geometry. Some purely geometrical...
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    In geometry and science, a cross section is the non-empty intersection of a solid body in three-dimensional space with a plane, or the analog in higher-dimensional...
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    Taxicab geometry or Manhattan geometry is geometry where the familiar Euclidean distance is ignored, and the distance between two points is instead defined...
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  • elements. Derived algebraic geometry can be thought of as an extension of this idea, and provides natural settings for intersection theory (or motivic homotopy...
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  • intersect: the point of intersection lies where the plane intersection meets σ or the line at infinity. Thus the axiom of projective geometry, requiring all pairs...
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  • ray-triangle intersection algorithm, named after its inventors Tomas Möller and Ben Trumbore, is a fast method for calculating the intersection of a ray and...
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  • In mathematics, Arakelov theory (or Arakelov geometry) is an approach to Diophantine geometry, named for Suren Arakelov. It is used to study Diophantine...
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  • geometry. As Euclidean geometry lies at the intersection of metric geometry and affine geometry, non-Euclidean geometry arises by either replacing the parallel...
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    Sphere (redirect from Sphere (geometry))
    σφαῖρα, sphaîra) is a surface analogous to the circle, a curve. In solid geometry, a sphere is the set of points that are all at the same distance r from...
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    In geometry, a vertex (pl.: vertices or vertexes), also called a corner, is a point where two or more curves, lines, or line segments meet or intersect...
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