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Sometimes while poking around for stuff in topology or algebra I find the word "data" used in this context, i.e. in Hatcher: (https://www.math.cornell.edu/~hatcher/AT/AT.pdf)
Does it just mean "information" in a general sense or is there some precise algebraic meaning?
It's impossible to just look up, since the word has so many other meanings.
-Dave K
the data needed to do this is a map ##f : A \rightarrow X_0 ##, for then we can form a quotient space of ##X_0 \cup X_1## by identifying...
Does it just mean "information" in a general sense or is there some precise algebraic meaning?
It's impossible to just look up, since the word has so many other meanings.
-Dave K