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• Projective space — In mathematics a projective space is a set of elements constructed from a vector space such that a distinct element of the projective space consists of all non zero vectors which are equal up to a multiplication by a non zero scalar. A formal… …   Wikipedia

• Complex projective space — The Riemann sphere, the one dimensional complex projective space, i.e. the complex projective line. In mathematics, complex projective space is the projective space with respect to the field of complex numbers. By analogy, whereas the points of a …   Wikipedia

• Real projective space — In mathematics, real projective space, or RP n is the projective space of lines in R n +1. It is a compact, smooth manifold of dimension n , and a special case of a Grassmannian.ConstructionAs with all projective spaces, RP n is formed by taking… …   Wikipedia

• Quaternionic projective space — In mathematics, quaternionic projective space is an extension of the ideas of real projective space and complex projective space, to the case where coordinates lie in the ring of quaternions H. Quaternionic projective space of dimension n is… …   Wikipedia

• Stunted projective space — In mathematics, a stunted projective space is a construction on a projective space of importance in homotopy theory. Part of a conventional projective space is collapsed down to a point.More concretely, in a real projective space, complex… …   Wikipedia

• Gromov's inequality for complex projective space — In Riemannian geometry, Gromov s optimal stable 2 systolic inequality is the inequality: mathrm{stsys} 2{}^n leq n!;mathrm{vol} {2n}(mathbb{CP}^n),valid for an arbitrary Riemannian metric on the complex projective space, where the optimal bound… …   Wikipedia

• Projective geometry — is a non metrical form of geometry, notable for its principle of duality. Projective geometry grew out of the principles of perspective art established during the Renaissance period, and was first systematically developed by Desargues in the 17th …   Wikipedia

• Space (mathematics) — This article is about mathematical structures called spaces. For space as a geometric concept, see Euclidean space. For all other uses, see space (disambiguation). A hierarchy of mathematical spaces: The inner product induces a norm. The norm… …   Wikipedia

• Projective unitary group — In mathematics, the projective unitary group PU( n ) is the quotient of the unitary group U( n ) by the right multiplication of its center, U(1), embedded as scalars.Abstractly, it is the isometry group of complex projective space, just as the… …   Wikipedia

• Projective plane — See real projective plane and complex projective plane, for the cases met as manifolds of respective dimension 2 and 4 In mathematics, a projective plane has two possible definitions, one of them coming from linear algebra, and another (which is… …   Wikipedia

• Projective connection — In differential geometry, a projective connection is a type of Cartan connection on a differentiable manifold. The structure of a projective connection is modeled on the geometry of projective space, rather than the affine space corresponding to… …   Wikipedia