"Euler characteristic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Euler characteristics [plural]
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  1. (topology, of a topological space) The sum of even-dimensional Betti numbers minus the sum of odd-dimensional ones. Wikipedia link: Euler characteristic Categories (topical): Topology
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