English Explanatory Dictionary

affine geometry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The branch of geometry dealing with what can be deduced in Euclidean geometry when the notions of line length and angle size are ignored.
  2. A geometry that is otherwise Euclidean but disregards lengths and angle sizes.

Word forms

affine geometry affine geometries

Related words

affine connection affine group affine space affine transformation centro-affine geometry
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