"complex line" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: complex lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} complex line (plural complex lines)
  1. (complex analysis, analytic geometry) A 1-dimensional affine subspace of a vector space over the complex numbers. Wikipedia link: complex line Tags: analytic Categories (topical): Complex analysis, Geometry Synonyms (affine subspace that is 1-dimensional over the complex numbers): complex plane Derived forms: complex line bundle
    Sense id: en-complex_line-en-noun-84lcGrm0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: complex-analysis, geometry, mathematics, sciences

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          "text": "1990, R. C. Gunning, Introduction to Holomorphic Functions of Several Variables, Volume 1 Function Theory, Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole, page 102,\nHowever, it is possible to characterize the real parts of holomorphic functions of several variables at least locally as those continuous functions such that their restrictions to all complex lines, not just to complex lines parallel to the coordinate axes, are real parts of holomorphic functions. The complex line in C ⁿ through a point A∈ C ⁿ in the direction of a vector B∈ C ⁿ is the one-dimensional complex submanifold of C ⁿ described parametrically as A+tB:t∈ C."
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