"Hausdorff gap" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Hausdorff gaps [plural]
Etymology: Named after German mathematician Felix Hausdorff (1868–1942), who published proof of the first example in 1909. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hausdorff gap (plural Hausdorff gaps)
  1. (set theory, order theory) A pair of collections of integer sequences such that there is no integer sequence lying between the two. Wikipedia link: Felix Hausdorff, Hausdorff gap Categories (topical): Set theory Related terms: Rothberger gap

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