Reeb component

noun

Reeb component

noun

Etymology Introduced by the French mathematician Georges Reeb (1920–1992).

1

Mathematics, Sciences, Topology A solid torus whose boundary is a leaf of a foliation of the ambient 3-dimensional manifold.

Derived terms
Reebless

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