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Hausdorff space
[ hous-dawrf, houz- ]
noun
, Mathematics.
- a topological space in which each pair of points can be separated by two disjoint open sets containing the points.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Hausdorff space1
Named after Felix Hausdorff (1868–1942), German mathematician, who first described it
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