Pseudosphere
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The surface of constant negative curvature generated by therevolution of a tractrix. This surface corresponds in non-Euclidianspace to the sphere in ordinary space. An important property of thesurface is that any figure drawn upon it can be displaced in any waywithout tearing it or altering in size any of its elements.
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