Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lefschetz fixed-point theorem

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
lef-schet-z -fixed--point the-o-rem
IPA
61
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
8
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A formula that counts the fixed points of a continuous mapping from a compact topological space X to itself by means of traces of the induced mappings on the homology groups of X.

Etymology

Inflected Forms

the Lefschetz fixed-point theorem (canonical)

Questions

What does lefschetz fixed-point theorem mean?
A formula that counts the fixed points of a continuous mapping from a compact topological space X to itself by means of traces of the induced mappings on the homology groups of X.
Where does lefschetz fixed-point theorem come from?
Named after Solomon Lefschetz, who first stated it in 1926.

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