Riesz space

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noun Mathematics.

a topological space in which sets containing one point are closed.

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Origin of Riesz space

After Frigyes Riesz (1880–1956), Hungarian mathematician

Words nearby Riesz space

riempie, rien ne va plus, Rienzi, Riesling, Riesman, Riesz space, Rieti, Rietveld, Rievaulx Abbey, rif, rifacimento

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