Hyperconvex

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a metric space: injective. not-comparable

    "Furthermore, we deduce a local to global theorem for injective (or hyperconvex) metric spaces, saying that under certain conditions a complete, simply-connected, locally injective metric space is injective."

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"Furthermore, we deduce a local to global theorem for injective (or hyperconvex) metric spaces, saying that under certain conditions a complete, simply-connected, locally injective metric space is injective."

Etymology

From hyper- + convex.

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