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Roman surface
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English
thumb|An animation of the Roman surface
Etymology
So called because it was discovered by Jakob Steiner when he was in Rome in 1844.
Noun
en math A self-intersecting mapping of the real projective plane into three-dimensional space, with an unusually high degree of symmetry.
en Steiner surface