Jacob's ladder surface
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In mathematics, Jacob's ladder is a surface with infinite genus and two ends. It was named after Jacob's ladder
by because the surface can be constructed as the boundary of a ladder that is infinitely long in both directions.
Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder is a "ladder to heaven", described by biblical Jacob in the Book of GenesisJacob's Ladder may also refer to:* Ladder of Jacob, a pseudepigraphic text of the Old Testament...
by because the surface can be constructed as the boundary of a ladder that is infinitely long in both directions.