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homotopy theories

homotopy theories is the plural of homotopy theory.

Meaning of homotopy theory

Noun

homotopy theory (countable and uncountable, plural homotopy theories)

  1. The systematic study of the situation of maps' having a homotopy between them; the study of equivalence classes (called homotopy classes) of maps.
    • Homotopy theory originated as a topic in algebraic topology, but is now studied as an independent discipline in its own right, and as a tool in fields including category theory and algebraic geometry.

Questions about homotopy theories

What is homotopy theories the plural of?
Homotopy theories is the plural of homotopy theory.

Words near homotopy theories in the dictionary

  1. homotopicity
  2. homotopies
  3. homotoping
  4. homotops
  5. homotopy
  6. homotopy theories
  7. homotopy theory
  8. homotosis
  9. homotoxicology
  10. homotoxin
  11. homotoxins

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