Usually means: Mapping sphere to plane bijectively.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. stereographic projection: Merriam-Webster
  2. stereographic projection: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stereographic projection: Wordnik
  4. stereographic projection: Wiktionary
  5. stereographic projection: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. stereographic projection: Dictionary.com
  7. Stereographic projection: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. stereographic projection: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Stereographic projection: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stereographic projection: Encyclopedia

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Stereographic Projection: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. stereographic projection: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (stereographic projection)

noun:  (projective geometry, complex analysis, cartography) A function that maps a sphere onto a plane; especially, the map generated by projecting each point of the sphere from the sphere's (designated) north pole to a point on the plane tangent to the south pole.

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