POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Dimensions : Re: Dimensions Server Time
4 Sep 2024 21:23:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Dimensions  
From: Kevin Wampler
Date: 12 Jan 2010 11:58:34
Message: <4b4caa3a$1@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> http://www.xkcd.com/687/
> 
> Interesting fact: In elliptic geometry, pi is less than arcsine 1. In 
> hyperbolic geometry, it's more than arcsine 1.

I don't think this is true -- pi is defined in Euclidean space.  Read 
the first sentence of the Wikipedia article on it.


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