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...surface embedded in three dimensions to have a constant positive Gaussian curvature. ...f its simplicity and many of its important properties such as its constant curvature and its uniquely low area-to-volume ratio, spheres occur often in natural o

...es the end result is almost identical. For one, they can work through the curvature of space itself; the space inside the mip volume is sharply expanded withou

...to form most frequently in [[plane]]s that due to their [[topology]] and [[curvature]] are already filled with suitable necks, especially if the local [[physics

...at the bases or tips of long, thin appendages or at other places where the curvature of the gods' surface is high enough to be significant on human scales, and

...ale, and have no perceptible effect on the average world. However, if the curvature of the plane is great enough, at least in local volumes, it may have signif

...el]] at one point may, without curves or bends, intersect at another. The curvature of the city's space is subtle and irregular, but it is there. Nor is the c

...son it doesn't is because Thorgh seems to have some ability to control the curvature of space in its interior and in its vicinity, and through that its gravity.

...gest of Ranthis's conventional continents (and the one with the greatest [[curvature]]) is [[Qendis]], though it's also the most sparsely populated, being mostl

...e, which is merely a [[flat]] space (that is, a space with no or minimal [[curvature]]) embedded within a space of higher dimension. A 1-plax is simply a line;