Lyusternik–Schnirelmann category
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
LS-category
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| gptkbp:defines |
the minimal number of contractible open sets that cover a topological space, such that each is contractible within the space
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| gptkbp:describes |
gptkb:topology
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:topology
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| gptkbp:generalizes |
notion of category in topology
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| gptkbp:hasProperty |
homotopy invariant
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1930s
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| gptkbp:LSCategoryOfContractibleSpace |
1
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| gptkbp:LSCategoryOfSphere |
2
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| gptkbp:minimumPressure |
1
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Lazar_Lyusternik
gptkb:Lev_Schnirelmann |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Morse_theory
critical point theory |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
differential topology
homotopy theory |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lazar_Lyusternik
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lyusternik–Schnirelmann category
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