Weierstrass gap

noun

Given a Weierstrass point P, a value of k such that no function on C has exactly a k-fold pole at P only.

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Meanings

nounWeierstrass gap (plural Weierstrass gaps)

plural Weierstrass gaps

  1. mathematicsGiven a Weierstrass point P, a value of k such that no function on C has exactly a k-fold pole at P only.

Origin

Named after Karl Weierstrass.

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