Cofibration
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cofibration is a noun meaning (mathematics) A particular form of mapping. A continuous mapping i:A→X, where A and X are topological spaces, is a cofibration if it satisfies the homotopy extension property with respect to all spaces Y.
Meaning
(mathematics) A particular form of mapping. A continuous mapping i:A→X, where A and X are topological spaces, is a cofibration if it satisfies the homotopy extension property with respect to all spaces Y.
Word Forms
- cofibrations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fibration, cofiber, comorphism, cocompletion, homotopy, coaction.
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