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Homeomorphism vs Homeomorph - What's the difference?

homeomorphism | homeomorph |

In chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between homeomorphism and homeomorph

is that homeomorphism is (chemistry) a similarity in the crystal structure of unrelated compounds while homeomorph is (chemistry) material that exhibits similarity in (l) (l).

As nouns the difference between homeomorphism and homeomorph

is that homeomorphism is (topology) a continuous bijection from one topological space to another, with continuous inverse while homeomorph is (chemistry) material that exhibits similarity in (l) (l).

homeomorphism

English

Alternative forms

* homoeomorphism (UK) *

Noun

(en noun)
  • (topology) a continuous bijection from one topological space to another, with continuous inverse.
  • (chemistry) a similarity in the crystal structure of unrelated compounds
  • See also

    * ("homeomorphism" on Wikipedia) * diffeomorphism

    homeomorph

    English

    Alternative forms

    * homoeomorph * (archaic)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Material that exhibits similarity in (l) (l).
  • Any thing characteristic of homeomorphism.
  • References

    * 1906 , William Dwight Whitney], The Century dictionary and cyclopedia , [http://books.google.com/books?id=KPNOAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA2867&ots=QXerzhWNAZ&dq=&hl=en&pg=PA2867
  • v=onepage&q&f=false page 2867.