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Homothety

UK
/həˈmɒθəti/
US
/həˈmɑːθəti/
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Translation of "homothety" into Russian

homothety
Noun
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/həˈmɒθəti/
US
/həˈmɑːθəti/
homothety
homotheties pl
In geometry, homothety is a transformation that enlarges or reduces figures.
В геометрии гомотетия — это преобразование, которое увеличивает или уменьшает фигуры.

Definitions

homothety
Noun
raiting
UK
/həˈmɒθəti/
US
/həˈmɑːθəti/
A transformation in geometry that enlarges or reduces figures by a scale factor from a fixed point, known as the center of homothety.
The homothety transformed the triangle into a larger, similar triangle with the same center point.
homothety
Adjective
raiting
UK
/həˈmɒθəti/
US
/həˈmɑːθəti/
Relating to or involving a homothety transformation.
The homothety group acts transitively on the set of lines through the origin.