"Delone set" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Delone sets [plural]
Etymology: Named after Boris Delone. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Delone set (plural Delone sets)
  1. (mathematics) In the theory of metric spaces, a well-spaced set of points that is both uniformly discrete and relatively dense. Wikipedia link: Boris Delone, Delone set Categories (topical): Mathematics

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