What does orbifold mean?
Orbifold means (topology) A topological space in which every small enough neighborhood is homeomorphic to a quotient of real space by the action of a finite group..
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/ˈɔɹ.bɪˌfoʊld/ · noun
(topology) A topological space in which every small enough neighborhood is homeomorphic to a quotient of real space by the action of a finite group..
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Orbifold means (topology) A topological space in which every small enough neighborhood is homeomorphic to a quotient of real space by the action of a finite group..
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