Möbius group
nounEtymology Eponymous for August Ferdinand Möbius (1790–1868), a German mathematician and theoretical astronomer.
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Group theory, Mathematics, Sciences The projective general linear group mathbf PGL(2,ℂ): the group of Möbius transformations on the Riemann sphere.
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Group theory, Mathematics, Sciences For a given dimension n, the group of projective transformations leaving a particular hypersphere invariant.
- Related terms
- Möbius strip, Möbius transformation
- Hypernyms
- Lie group
- Meronyms
- Möbius transformation