Definition:Loop (Plane Geometry)
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This page is about loop in the context of Plane Geometry. For other uses, see loop.
Definition
A loop is a part of a plane curve that intersects itself.
Hence it encloses a bounded set of points.
Also see
- Results about loops in the context of plane geometry can be found here.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): loop: 1.
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): loop: 1.