
Orthoscheme
UK
/ˈɔːθəʊskiːm/
US
/ˈɔrθoʊskim/

Translation of "orthoscheme" into Russian
orthoscheme
NounUK
/ˈɔːθəʊskiːm/
US
/ˈɔrθoʊskim/
orthoscheme
orthoschemes pl
ортосхема
The orthoscheme is a type of simplex in geometry.
Ортосхема — это тип симплекса в геометрии.
Definitions
orthoscheme
NounUK
/ˈɔːθəʊskiːm/
US
/ˈɔrθoʊskim/
Geometry: A simplex in Euclidean or non-Euclidean space whose edges can be arranged in a sequence so that each consecutive pair is perpendicular, generalizing a right triangle; in three dimensions it is a tetrahedron with all dihedral angles right.
Coxeter classified regular tessellations of hyperbolic space built from orthoschemes.
orthoscheme
AdjectiveUK
/ˈɔːθəʊskiːm/
US
/ˈɔrθoʊskim/
Relating to or characteristic of an orthoscheme.
The orthoscheme complex of a poset captures its order-theoretic properties.