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Seifert surface

Seifert surface noun: an orientable surface whose boundary is a given link.

Noun

Seifert surface (plural Seifert surfaces)

  1. An orientable surface whose boundary is a given link.

Forms of Seifert surface

pluralSeifert surfaces

Origin of Seifert surface

After Herbert Seifert.

Questions about Seifert surface

What does Seifert surface mean?
Seifert surface means an orientable surface whose boundary is a given link.
What part of speech is Seifert surface?
Seifert surface is a noun.
What is the plural of Seifert surface?
The plural of Seifert surface is Seifert surfaces.

Words near Seifert surface in the dictionary

  1. Seifert fibered spaces
  2. Seifert fibre space
  3. Seifert fibre spaces
  4. Seifert fibred space
  5. Seifert fibred spaces
  6. Seifert surface
  7. Seifert surfaces
  8. seifertite
  9. Seiferts
  10. Seiffert
  11. Seifferts

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