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geometry > convex analysis > affine hull
... > topology > algebraic topology > manifold > differentiable manifold > Lie group > homogeneous space > affine space > affine hull
... > geometry > topological space > manifold > differentiable manifold > Lie group > homogeneous space > affine space > affine hull
... > geometry > differential geometry > differentiable manifold > Lie group > homogeneous space > affine space > affine hull
... > topology > differential topology > differentiable manifold > Lie group > homogeneous space > affine space > affine hull
... > algebra > group theory > topological group > Lie group > homogeneous space > affine space > affine hull
... > algebra > abstract algebra > algebraic structure > homogeneous space > affine space > affine hull
geometry > affine geometry > affine space > affine hull

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affine hull  

Definition

  • In mathematics, the affine hull or affine span of a set S in Euclidean space Rⁿ is the smallest affine set containing S, or equivalently, the intersection of all affine sets containing S. Here, an affine set may be defined as the translation of a vector subspace.
    (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affine_hull)

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  • affine span

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