Hintikka set

noun

A set with certain openness and completeness properties.

Meanings

nounHintikka set (plural Hintikka sets)

plural Hintikka sets

  1. mathematicsA set with certain openness and completeness properties.

Origin

Named after Jaakko Hintikka.

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APA

Hintikka set. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hintikka%20set

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Chicago

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