Heegaard decompositions
Heegaard decompositions is the plural of Heegaard decomposition.
Meaning of Heegaard decomposition
Noun
Heegaard decomposition (plural Heegaard decompositions)
- The decomposition of a 3-manifold as two handlebodies unioned along their boundaries.
- Synonyms:
- Heegaard splitting
Questions about Heegaard decompositions
- What is Heegaard decompositions the plural of?
- Heegaard decompositions is the plural of Heegaard decomposition.
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