covering space

noun

covering space

noun

Mathematics, Sciences, Topology The domain of a covering of a topological space; the covering together with its domain. (See Usage notes at covering).

Let (X, p) be a covering space of X such that X is simply connected.2019, William S. Massey, A Basic Course in Algebraic Topology, page 132:

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