hairy ball theorem en · PROPN
Meanings
- A theorem stating that there is no nonvanishing continuous tangent vector field on the sphere; colloquially, that "you can't comb a hairy ball flat without creating a cowlick".
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the hairy ball theorem | canonical | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
ru теоре́ма о причёсывании ежа́ (theorem of algebraic topology)