Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bolzano-weierstrass property

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
bolzano-weier-strass prop-er-ty
IPA
47
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The property held by some topological spaces that if a subset of such a space has an infinite quantity of points then the subset has at least one accumulation point.

Etymology

Inflected Forms

the Bolzano-Weierstrass property (canonical)

Questions

What does bolzano-weierstrass property mean?
The property held by some topological spaces that if a subset of such a space has an infinite quantity of points then the subset has at least one accumulation point.
Where does bolzano-weierstrass property come from?
Named after Bernard Bolzano (1781–1848), a Bohemian mathematician, logician, philosopher, theologian and Catholic priest of Italian descent, and Karl Weierstrass (1815–1897), a German mathematician often cited as the "father of modern analysis".

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