horosphere
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
A modern scientific coinage, probably from a Latinized spelling of Ancient Greek ὅρος (hóros, “boundary”) (not to be confused with ὧρος (hôros, “year”), which gave rise to many time-related terms) + -sphere
=== Noun ===
horosphere (plural horospheres)
An
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{\displaystyle n-1}
-dimensional hyperplane in hyperbolic
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-dimensional space: it is (in the Poincaré disk) Euclidean-tangent at infinity to the boundary sphere or (in the upper-half-space model) Euclidean-parallel to the boundary hyperplane.
=== See also ===
horosphere on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
=== Anagrams ===
rheophores