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In contrast to euclidean geometry where the angels of a triangle alone don’t tell you anything about its size - in hyperbolic geometry if you know the sum of the angels of a triangle, you can calculate its area using the formula above.
In contrast to euclidean geometry where the angels of a triangle alone don’t tell you anything about its size - in hyperbolic geometry if you know the sum of the angels of a triangle, you can calculate its area using the formula above.
[[File:Aeef84ebc9b315a863ff5dbd293254b4.gif|thumb|Hyperogue is a video game that takes place on the hyperbolic plane.]]


== Preliminaries ==
== Preliminaries ==
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