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Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom

Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom noun: any of a set of properties that homology theories of topological spaces have in common.

Noun

Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom (plural Eilenberg-Steenrod axioms)

  1. Any of a set of properties that homology theories of topological spaces have in common.

Forms of Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom

pluralEilenberg-Steenrod axioms

Origin of Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom

Named after Samuel Eilenberg and Norman Steenrod.

Questions about Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom

What does Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom mean?
Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom means any of a set of properties that homology theories of topological spaces have in common.
What part of speech is Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom?
Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom is a noun.
What is the plural of Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom?
The plural of Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom is Eilenberg-Steenrod axioms.

Words near Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom in the dictionary

  1. Eilenberg machine
  2. Eilenberg machines
  3. Eilenberg-MacLane space
  4. Eilenberg-MacLane spaces
  5. Eilenberg-MacLane spectrum
  6. Eilenberg-Steenrod axiom
  7. Eilenberg-Steenrod axioms
  8. Eiler
  9. Eilerman
  10. Eilermans
  11. Eilers

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