Tychonoff cube

noun

A topological space which is a product of infinitely many closed intervals.

Meanings

nounTychonoff cube (plural Tychonoff cubes)

plural Tychonoff cubes

  1. A topological space which is a product of infinitely many closed intervals.

Origin

Named after Russian mathematician Андре́й Никола́евич Ти́хонов (Andréj Nikolájevič Tíxonov) (1906–1993).

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Translations

Polish kostka Tichonowa
  • kostka Tichonowatopological space
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