Uncontractibility
Translation of "uncontractibility" into Russian
uncontractibility
NounUK
/ˌʌn.kənˌtræk.tɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
US
/ˌʌn.kənˌtræk.tɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
uncontractibility
uncontractibilities pl
The uncontractibility of the material makes it ideal for use in construction.
Несжимаемость материала делает его идеальным для использования в строительстве.
Definitions
uncontractibility
NounUK
/ˌʌn.kənˌtræk.tɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
US
/ˌʌn.kənˌtræk.tɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
The quality or state of being unable to be contracted or reduced in size or extent.
The uncontractibility of the material made it unsuitable for the project that required flexible components.
(Topology) The property of a topological space being non-contractible, i.e., not homotopy-equivalent to a point.
The uncontractibility of the torus makes it an instructive example in algebraic topology.