compactification

1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Any of various procedures of enlarging a topological space to make it compact.

2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The space resulting from any such procedure.

3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Any modification of a theory such that an infinite parameter becomes finite.

4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The reduction of the number of large spacetime dimensions of a physical theory by making some of them compact.

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