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Plane-section geodesics of the unit one-sheet hyperboloid
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Geometry and topology
Differential geometry
Ruled surface
One-sheet hyperboloid
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On
x
2
+
y
2
=
z
2
+
1
, an axial plane such as
y
=
0
cuts out two disjoint meridian geodesics. The tangent plane
x
=
1
cuts out the two straight ruling lines
y
=
±
z
, which are geodesics meeting orthogonally at
(
1
,
0
,
0
)
.
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