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cocompactness

cocompactness noun: the property of being cocompact.

Noun

cocompactness (uncountable)

  1. The property of being cocompact.
    • This note is an exposition of different proofs of cocompactness for Sobolev-type embeddings, which employ methods of classical PDE, potential theory, and harmonic analysis.2016, Cyril Tintarev, “Four proofs of cocompacness for Sobolev embeddings”, in arXiv

Origin of cocompactness

From cocompact + -ness.

Questions about cocompactness

What does cocompactness mean?
Cocompactness means the property of being cocompact.
What part of speech is cocompactness?
Cocompactness is a noun.

Words near cocompactness in the dictionary

  1. cocommentators
  2. cocommutative
  3. cocommutativity
  4. cocompact
  5. cocompactly
  6. cocompactness
  7. cocomplete
  8. cocompleteness
  9. cocompletion
  10. cocompletions
  11. cocompose

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