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from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a constant negative curvature.
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In 1868 the Italian Beltrami discovered a surface for which Lobachevsky's geometry held true, the so-called pseudospherical surface of infinite extent (a two-dimensional space of constant negative curvature).
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