surface

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alternativeName Hypersurface
Surface
complex_surface
mathematical_surface
surface_feature
surface_lift
gptkbp:ambientSpace n-dimensional space
gptkbp:defines A hypersurface is a generalization of the concept of a surface to higher dimensions.
gptkbp:dimensions n-1
gptkbp:example A hyperplane in n-dimensional space
A plane in three-dimensional space
A sphere in three-dimensional space
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
gptkbp:hasSubfield gptkb:geometry
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Serre
gptkb:Élie_Cartan
gptkb:Bernhard_Riemann
gptkbp:property Codimension one
Locally defined by a single equation
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Manifold
gptkb:Variety
Submanifold
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Topology
gptkb:Algebraic_geometry
gptkb:Differential_geometry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Microsoft
gptkb:SEPTA_Broad_Street_Line
gptkb:Sasha_Grey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4