Sekirov Dictionary

deformation retract

noun 1
verb 2
forms 6

noun1

A subspace such that there is a retraction onto it of the ambient space homotopic to the identity function on the ambient space.

verb2

To have a deformation retract as a subspace.
To have a deformation retract as a subspace.

forms

deformation retracted · deformation-retracted · deformation retracting · deformation-retracting · deformation retracts · deformation-retracts

This dictionary works without the internet: on your phone · in Chrome