"Stone-Čech compactification" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Stone-Čech compactifications [plural]
Etymology: Named after Marshall Stone and Eduard Čech, who wrote on the topic in 1937. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Stone-Čech compactification (countable and uncountable, plural Stone-Čech compactifications)
  1. A technique for constructing a universal map from a topological space to a compact Hausdorff space. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Topology Synonyms: Čech-Stone compactification
    Sense id: en-Stone-Čech_compactification-en-noun-JenCQmE1 Disambiguation of Topology: 81 19 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29
  2. The space obtained by using this technique. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Stone-Čech_compactification-en-noun-Mz3bi8ce

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