Category Archives: Hyperbolic geometry

Dedekind tessellation on the Poincaré disk

This is a continuation from Dedekind tessellation or circles all the way down. I am studying the very interesting paper by J. Kocik, aka Jurek, “A note on the Dedekind tessellation”. It is a pity that the paper is unpublished. … Continue reading

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Dedekind tessellation or circles all the way down

“Turtles all the way down” is an expression of the infinite regress problem in cosmology posed by the “unmoved mover” paradox. The metaphor in the anecdote represents a popular notion of the model that Earth is actually flat and is … Continue reading

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Real magic – space-time in Lie algebra

We start with a partial recall of events as they transpired so far. A month ago we became hyperbolic. The post Getting hyperbolic started with this sentence: Without knowing it, during the last three posts (Our first field expedition, Our … Continue reading

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