closure space

noun

A set equipped with a closure operator that assigns to each subset its smallest closed superset, satisfying properties such as extensivity, monotonicity, and idempotence.

Meanings

nounclosure space (plural closure spaces)

plural closure spaces

  1. mathematicsA set equipped with a closure operator that assigns to each subset its smallest closed superset, satisfying properties such as extensivity, monotonicity, and idempotence.
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