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Projective vs Projectivity - What's the difference?

projective | projectivity |

In mathematics terms the difference between projective and projectivity

is that projective is describing those properties of a figure that are invariant upon projection while projectivity is the condition of being projective.

As an adjective projective

is projecting outward.

As a noun projectivity is

the condition of being projective.

projective

English

Adjective

  • projecting outward
  • of, relating to, or caused by a projection
  • (mathematics) describing those properties of a figure that are invariant upon projection
  • Derived terms

    *projective algebraic manifold *projective collineation *projective cone *projective correlation *projective differential geometry *projective frame *projective general linear group *projective general orthogonal group *projective general unitary group *projective geometry *projective Hilbert space *projective identification *projective line *projective linear group *projective module *projective object *projective plane *projective plane dissection *projective representation *projective set *projective space *projective special orthogonal group *projective special unitary group *projective symplectic group *projective test *projective texture mapping *projective transformation *projective unitary group *projective variety *projective vector field * (l)

    projectivity

    English

    Noun

  • (mathematics) The condition of being projective