Poincaré metric

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:unit_disk
upper half-plane
gptkbp:category gptkb:Riemannian_geometry
gptkb:hyperbolic_geometry
gptkbp:conformal yes
gptkbp:curvature constant negative curvature
gptkbp:curvatureValue -1
gptkbp:distance arccosh(1 + 2|z-w|^2/((1-|z|^2)(1-|w|^2))) for unit disk
arccosh(1 + |z-w|^2/(2 Im(z) Im(w))) for upper half-plane
gptkbp:field complex analysis
differential geometry
gptkbp:hasInvariant gptkb:Möbius_transformations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Poincaré metric
gptkbp:metricTensor ds^2 = 4|dz|^2/(1-|z|^2)^2 on unit disk
ds^2 = |dz|^2/(Im(z))^2 on upper half-plane
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Henri_Poincaré
gptkbp:provides model of hyperbolic plane
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fuchsian_groups
automorphic forms
gptkbp:type gptkb:Riemannian_manifold
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:hyperbolic_geometry
gptkb:Teichmüller_theory
complex manifolds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henri_Poincaré
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5