Hemisphere (geometry)

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This article is about Hemisphere (geometry). For other uses of the term Hemisphere, please see Hemisphere (disambiguation).

In mathematics, a hemisphere is half of a sphere. It is the set of points on a sphere that are all on the same side of a plane containing the sphere's center.