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Homogeneous space

A homogeneous space is a type of geometric space where, for any two points, there is a symmetry (or transformation) that moves one point to the other without changing the overall structure. Think of it as a perfectly uniform universe where every location looks the same, and the same rules apply everywhere. Examples include flat planes, spheres, or certain curved spaces used in mathematics and physics. These spaces are important because their uniformity makes them easier to study and understand, providing foundational models for areas like geometry, cosmology, and theoretical physics.