Recent Examples on the WebOur taxonomy of compact surfaces becomes: one surface with spherical geometry (the sphere), one surface with Euclidean geometry (the torus), and infinitely many surfaces with hyperbolic geometry (all the tori with more than one hole).—Quanta Magazine, 2 Oct. 2012
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