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One of the parts of a line into which that line is divided by any point <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/h/h046/h046150/h0461501.png" /> on it. If the point <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/h/h046/h046150/h0461502.png" /> is attached to the half-line, then that half-line is called a closed half-line (or closed ray).
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One of the parts of a line into which that line is divided by any point $O$ on it. If the point $O$ is attached to the half-line, then that half-line is called a closed half-line (or closed ray).

Latest revision as of 12:16, 9 April 2014

One of the parts of a line into which that line is divided by any point $O$ on it. If the point $O$ is attached to the half-line, then that half-line is called a closed half-line (or closed ray).

How to Cite This Entry:
Half-line (ray). Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Half-line_(ray)&oldid=31426
This article was adapted from an original article by BSE-3 (originator), which appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098. See original article