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Definition 2024


noncontractible

noncontractible

English

Adjective

noncontractible (not comparable)

  1. Not contractible.
    • 2015, Thomas McConville, “Homotopy type of intervals of the second higher Bruhat orders”, in arXiv:
      For this case, we prove that the noncontractible intervals are in natural correspondence with the zonogonal tilings of a zonogon.