"Riemann surface" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Riemann surfaces [plural]
Etymology: From Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Riemann surface (plural Riemann surfaces)
  1. (mathematics) A one-dimensional complex manifold; a generalization of the complex plane. Wikipedia link: Riemann surface Categories (topical): Mathematics, Shapes, Surfaces Translations (manifold): 黎曼曲面 (Límàn qūmiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), Riemannin pinta (Finnish), surface de Riemann [feminine] (French), riemannsche Fläche [feminine] (German), リーマン面 (Rīman-men) (Japanese), Ри́манова пове́рхность (Rímanova povérxnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ри́манова пове́рхность (rímanova povérxnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), Riemannyta [common-gender] (Swedish)

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