Heegaard splitting
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Introduced by Poul Heegaard in 1898.
Noun[edit]
Heegaard splitting (plural Heegaard splittings)
- The decomposition of a 3-manifold as two handlebodies unioned along their boundaries.
Synonyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Heegaard splitting on Wikipedia.Wikipedia