hyperbolic
English
Alternative forms
- hyperbolick (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɒlɪk
Adjective
hyperbolic (comparative more hyperbolic, superlative most hyperbolic)
- Of or relating to hyperbole.
- Using hyperbole: exaggerated.
- This hyperbolical epitaph. — Fuller.
Translations
exaggerated
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Adjective
hyperbolic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to a hyperbola.
- 1988, R. F. Leftwich, "Wide-Band Radiation Thermometers", chapter 7 of, David P. DeWitt and Gene D. Nutter, editors, Theory and Practice of Radiation Thermometry, →ISBN, page 512 :
- In this configuration the on-axis image is produced at the real hyperbolic focus (fs2) but off-axis performance suffers.
- 1988, R. F. Leftwich, "Wide-Band Radiation Thermometers", chapter 7 of, David P. DeWitt and Gene D. Nutter, editors, Theory and Practice of Radiation Thermometry, →ISBN, page 512 :
- Indicates that the specified function is a hyperbolic function rather than a trigonometric function.
- The hyperbolic cosine of zero is one.
- (mathematics, of a metric space or a geometry) Having negative curvature or sectional curvature.
- 1998, Katsuhiko Matsuzaki and Masahiko Taniguchi, Hyperbolic Manifolds and Kleinian Groups, 2002 reprint, Oxford, →ISBN, page 8, proposition 0.10 :
- There is a universal constant such that every hyperbolic surface has an embedded hyperbolic disk with radius greater than .
- 1998, Katsuhiko Matsuzaki and Masahiko Taniguchi, Hyperbolic Manifolds and Kleinian Groups, 2002 reprint, Oxford, →ISBN, page 8, proposition 0.10 :
- (geometry, topology, of an automorphism) Whose domain has two (possibly ideal) fixed points joined by a line mapped to itself by translation.
- 2001, A. F. Beardon, "The Geometry of Riemann Surfaces", in, E. Bujalance, A. F. Costa, and E. Martínez, editors, Topics on Riemann Surfaces and Fuchsian Groups, Cambridge, →ISBN, page 6 :
- A hyperbolic isometry has two (distinct) fixed points on .
- 2001, A. F. Beardon, "The Geometry of Riemann Surfaces", in, E. Bujalance, A. F. Costa, and E. Martínez, editors, Topics on Riemann Surfaces and Fuchsian Groups, Cambridge, →ISBN, page 6 :
- (topology) Of, pertaining to, or in a hyperbolic space (a space having negative curvature or sectional curvature).
- 2001, A. F. Beardon, "The Geometry of Riemann Surfaces", in, E. Bujalance, A. F. Costa, and E. Martínez, editors, Topics on Riemann Surfaces and Fuchsian Groups, Cambridge, →ISBN, page 6 :
- Exactly one hypercycle is a hyperbolic geodesic, and this is called the axis of .
- 2001, A. F. Beardon, "The Geometry of Riemann Surfaces", in, E. Bujalance, A. F. Costa, and E. Martínez, editors, Topics on Riemann Surfaces and Fuchsian Groups, Cambridge, →ISBN, page 6 :
Derived terms
- hyperbolic 3-manifold
- hyperbolic algebra
- hyperbolic angle
- hyperbolic automorphism
- hyperbolic coordinate
- hyperbolic cosecant
- hyperbolic cosine
- hyperbolic cosine integral
- hyperbolic cotangent
- hyperbolic cube
- hyperbolic cylinder
- hyperbolic differential equation
- hyperbolic discounting
- hyperbolic disk
- hyperbolic dodecahedron
- hyperbolic fixed point
- hyperbolic function
- hyperbolic geometry
- hyperbolic group
- hyperbolic growth
- hyperbolic helicoid
- hyperbolic icosahedron
- hyperbolic inverse function
- hyperbolic lemniscate function
- hyperbolic link
- hyperbolic map
- hyperbolic metric
- hyperbolic motion
- hyperbolic navigation system
- hyperbolic octahedron
- hyperbolic orbit
- hyperbolic-orthogonal
- hyperbolic paraboloid
- hyperbolic partial differential equation
- hyperbolic plane
- hyperbolic point
- hyperbolic polar sine
- hyperbolic polyhedron
- hyperbolic polynomial
- hyperbolic quaternion
- hyperbolic rotation
- hyperbolic secant
- hyperbolic secant distribution
- hyperbolic sector
- hyperbolic set
- hyperbolic sine
- hyperbolic sine integral
- hyperbolic small dodecahedral honeycomb
- hyperbolic space
- hyperbolic tangent
- hyperbolic tetrahedron
- hyperbolic time chamber
- hyperbolic trajectory
- hyperbolic triangle
- hyperbolic umbilic catastrophe
- hyperboloid
- quasihyperbolic
- subhyperbolic
- superhyperbolic
Translations
pertaining to a mathematical hyperbola
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