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Definition of kirby calculus in English English dictionary
- A method in geometric topology for modifying framed links in the 3-sphere using a finite set of moves (the Kirby moves)
kirby calculus
Hyphenation
kir·by cal·cu·lusTurkish pronunciation
kırbi kälkyılısPronunciation
/ˈkərbē ˈkalkyələs/ /ˈkɜrbiː ˈkælkjələs/
Etymology
() After Robion Kirby (born 1938), American topologist.Resimler
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