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Polytope Definition

polytope

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English

Wikipedia has an article on: Polytope

Etymology

From poly- (“many”) + -tope (“surface”)

Noun

polytope (plural polytopes)

  1. (geometry) A finite region of n-dimensional space bounded by hyperplanes; the geometrical entity represented by the general term of the infinite sequence "point, line, polygon, polyhedron, ...".

See also


French

Noun

polytope m. (plural polytopes)

  1. polytope

 

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