Čech-Stone compactification

A form of Stone-Čech compactification — A technique for constructing a universal map from a topological space to a compact Hausdorff space.

Meanings

nounČech-Stone compactification (countable and uncountable, plural Čech-Stone compactifications)

plural Čech-Stone compactifications

  1. alternativecountableuncountablemathematicsAlternative form of Stone-Čech compactification.
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