Euclidean n-Space
Pronunciation: /juˈklɪ.diən n speɪs/ Explain
Euclidean n-Space is an
n-dimensional
space
where objects follow the rules of
Euclidean geometry.[2]
Graphs
are typically Euclidean 2-space, since they are 2-dimensional, having a vertical
and a horizontal dimension. Euclidean space with axes is also called
Cartesian space.
References
- McAdams, David E.. All Math Words Dictionary, euclidean n-space. 2nd Classroom edition 20150108-4799968. pg 73. Life is a Story Problem LLC. January 8, 2015. Buy the book
- Euclidean space. merriam-webster.com. Encyclopedia Britannica. Merriam-Webster. Last Accessed 7/9/2018. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Euclidean space. Buy the book
More Information
- Euclid of Alexandria. Elements. mathcs.clarku.edu. Clark University. 9/6/2018. https://mathcs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/elements/elements.html.
Cite this article as:
McAdams, David E. Euclidean n-Space. 12/21/2018. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. http://www.allmathwords.org/en/e/euclideannspace.html.
Revision History
12/21/2018: Reviewed and corrected IPA pronunication. (
McAdams, David E.)
7/5/2018: Removed broken links, updated license, implemented new markup, implemented new Geogebra protocol. (
McAdams, David E.)
8/19/2007: Initial version. (
McAdams, David E.)