- Look up
hyperbolic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Hyperbolic may
refer to: of or
pertaining to a hyperbola, a type of
smooth curve lying in a plane...
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Hyperbole (/haɪˈpɜːrbəli/ ; adj.
hyperbolic /ˌhaɪpərˈbɒlɪk/ ) is the use of
exaggeration as a
rhetorical device or
figure of speech. In rhetoric, it is...
- In mathematics,
hyperbolic functions are
analogues of the
ordinary trigonometric functions, but
defined using the
hyperbola rather than the circle. Just...
- In mathematics,
hyperbolic geometry (also
called Lobachevskian geometry or Bolyai–Lobachevskian geometry) is a non-Euclidean geometry. The
parallel postulate...
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hyperbolic link is a link in the 3-sphere with
complement that has a
complete Riemannian metric of
constant negative curvature, i.e. has a
hyperbolic...
- In geometry,
hyperbolic motions are
isometric automorphisms of a
hyperbolic space.
Under composition of mappings, the
hyperbolic motions form a continuous...
- In
hyperbolic geometry, a
hyperbolic triangle is a
triangle in the
hyperbolic plane. It
consists of
three line
segments called sides or
edges and three...
- A
hyperbolic sector is a
region of the
Cartesian plane bounded by a
hyperbola and two rays from the
origin to it. For example, the two
points (a, 1/a)...
- In mathematics,
hyperbolic coordinates are a
method of
locating points in
quadrant I of the
Cartesian plane { ( x , y ) : x > 0 , y > 0 } = Q {\displaystyle...
- A
hyperbolic spiral is a type of
spiral with a
pitch angle that
increases with
distance from its center,
unlike the
constant angles of
logarithmic spirals...
