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    n-sphere or hypersphere is an n-dimensional generalization of the 1-dimensional circle and 2-dimensional sphere to any non-negative integer n. The n-sphere...
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    A sphere (from Greek σφαῖρα, sphaîra) is a geometrical object that is a three-dimensional analogue to a two-dimensional circle. Formally, a sphere is the...
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    Sphere (also called Sphere at the Venetian Resort) is a music and entertainment arena in Paradise, Nevada, United States, east of the Las Vegas Strip....
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    The Sphere (officially Große Kugelkaryatide N.Y., also known as Sphere at Plaza Fountain, WTC Sphere or Koenig Sphere) is a monumental cast bronze sculpture...
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    "surface"). Topologically, a 3-sphere is an example of a 3-manifold, and it is also an n-sphere. In coordinates, a 3-sphere with center (C0, C1, C2, C3)...
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  • generally, the unit n {\displaystyle n} -sphere is an n {\displaystyle n} -sphere of unit radius in ( n + 1 ) {\displaystyle (n+1)} -dimensional Euclidean...
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    The n-dimensional unit sphere — called the n-sphere for brevity, and denoted as Sn — generalizes the familiar circle (S1) and the ordinary sphere (S2)...
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    the region enclosed by a sphere or hypersphere. An n-ball is a ball in an n-dimensional Euclidean space. The volume of a n-ball is the Lebesgue measure...
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    In geometry, a sphere packing is an arrangement of non-overlapping spheres within a containing space. The spheres considered are usually all of identical...
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  • homology sphere is an n-manifold X having the homology groups of an n-sphere, for some integer n ≥ 1 {\displaystyle n\geq 1} . That is, H 0 ( X , Z ) = H n (...
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    intersection of a sphere and a plane passing through the sphere's center point. Any arc of a great circle is a geodesic of the sphere, so that great circles...
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    spaces in general. A ball in n dimensions is called a hyperball or n-ball and is bounded by a hypersphere or (n−1)-sphere. Thus, for example, a ball in...
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    normal bundle. The n-sphere Sn is a generalisation of the idea of a circle (1-sphere) and sphere (2-sphere) to higher dimensions. An n-sphere Sn can be constructed...
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  • exotic sphere is a differentiable manifold M that is homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the standard Euclidean n-sphere. That is, M is a sphere from...
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    In quantum mechanics and computing, the Bloch sphere is a geometrical representation of the pure state space of a two-level quantum mechanical system (qubit)...
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  • homotopy sphere is an n-manifold that is homotopy equivalent to the n-sphere. It thus has the same homotopy groups and the same homology groups as the n-sphere...
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    tessellation of the sphere by lunes. A n-gonal regular hosohedron, {2,n} has n equal lunes of π/n radians. An n-hosohedron has dihedral symmetry Dnh, [n,2], (*22n)...
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  • sphere-like region or shell. Sphere may also refer to: Armillary sphere, a physical model of the celestial sphere Celestial sphere, the astronomical description...
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  • Then the statement is Every homotopy sphere (a closed n-manifold which is homotopy equivalent to the n-sphere) in the chosen category (i.e. topological...
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    objects: For the n-sphere, S n {\displaystyle S^{n}} , and also when taken together with a product of open intervals, we have the following. Let n > 0, m ≥ 0...
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    In mathematics, two points of a sphere (or n-sphere, including a circle) are called antipodal or diametrically opposite if they are the endpoints of a...
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    function from an n-sphere into Euclidean n-space maps some pair of antipodal points to the same point. Here, two points on a sphere are called antipodal...
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    topology, it is often denoted as S1 because it is a one-dimensional unit n-sphere. If (x, y) is a point on the unit circle's circumference, then |x| and...
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    even-dimensional n-spheres. For the ordinary sphere, or 2‑sphere, if f is a continuous function that assigns a vector in R3 to every point p on a sphere such that...
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  • orthogonal to the unit sphere. Hence we are led to consider the (n − 1)-spheres with equation x 1 2 + ⋯ + x n 2 + 2 a 1 x 1 + ⋯ + 2 a n x n + 1 = 0 , {\displaystyle...
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  • "natural" Borel measure on the n-sphere Sn. Spherical measure is often normalized so that it is a probability measure on the sphere, i.e. so that σn(Sn) = 1...
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  • Real projective space (redirect from RP^n)
    Thus RPn can also be formed by identifying antipodal points of the unit n-sphere, Sn, in Rn+1. One can further restrict to the upper hemisphere of Sn and...
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  • SN (redirect from S N)
    attribute of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Symmetric group or Sn n-sphere or Sn sn (elliptic function), one of Jacobi's elliptic functions SN, METAR...
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    armillary sphere (variations are known as spherical astrolabe, armilla, or armil) is a model of objects in the sky (on the celestial sphere), consisting...
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  • proof of the sphere theorem did not conclude that M was necessarily diffeomorphic to the n-sphere. This complication is because spheres in higher dimensions...
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