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paracompactifications

paracompactifications is the plural of paracompactification.

Meaning of paracompactification

Adjective

paracompactification (plural paracompactifications)

  1. A construction yielding a paracompact space.
    • In 1957, Mrowka showed that a locally paracompact space admits a one point paracompactification. Similarly, Isiwata obtained a one point realcompactification for locally realcompact spaces.2018 November 20, John Mack, Marlon Rayburn, Grant Woods, “Local Topological Properties and One Point Extensions”, in Canadian Journal of Mathematics, →DOI

Questions about paracompactifications

What is paracompactifications the plural of?
Paracompactifications is the plural of paracompactification.

Words near paracompactifications in the dictionary

  1. paracolons
  2. paracolpitis
  3. paracommissural
  4. paracompact
  5. paracompactification
  6. paracompactifications
  7. paracompactifying
  8. paracompactness
  9. paracomplete
  10. paracompleteness
  11. paracomplex

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