Exponential map of the punctured plane

ID: exponential-map-of-the-punctured-plane

Exponential map of the punctured plane by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For and , geodesics are straight lines until they hit the missing origin. Thus , and is not in the image of because its unique straight segment from passes through the origin.

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