Heegaard decomposition
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after Poul Heegaard, Danish mathematician.
Noun[edit]
Heegaard decomposition (plural Heegaard decompositions)
- The decomposition of a 3-manifold as two handlebodies unioned along their boundaries.
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Further reading[edit]
- Heegaard decomposition on Wikipedia.Wikipedia