covering space
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[edit]Noun
[edit]covering space (plural covering spaces)
- (topology) The domain of a covering of a topological space; the covering together with its domain. (See Usage notes at covering).
- 2019, William S. Massey, A Basic Course in Algebraic Topology, page 132:
- Let (X, p) be a covering space of X such that X is simply connected.