English Explanatory Dictionary

Eilenberg-MacLane space

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A topological space that has precisely one nontrivial homotopy group.

Word forms

Eilenberg-MacLane space Eilenberg-MacLane spaces

Etymology

After Samuel Eilenberg and Saunders Mac Lane (or MacLane), who invented the concept.

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