"omega point" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: omega points [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} omega point (plural omega points)
  1. (geometry) A well-defined point outside the hyperbolic plane. Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-omega_point-en-noun-40YE9nT2 Categories (other): Infinity, Non-Euclidean geometry, Shapes in non-Euclidean geometry Disambiguation of Infinity: 58 42 Disambiguation of Non-Euclidean geometry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Shapes in non-Euclidean geometry: 55 45 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Omega Point (“maximal level of complexity in the universe, associated with the idea of God”) Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Omega Point (extra: maximal level of complexity in the universe, associated with the idea of God)
    Sense id: en-omega_point-en-noun-mzYZMaGC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Shapes in non-Euclidean geometry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Shapes in non-Euclidean geometry: 55 45

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