Complete Definition of "Haken"

see|haken
English
wikipedia|Haken manifold

Etymology
For w:Wolfgang Haken|Wolfgang Haken, who studied Haken manifolds.

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. topology|of a manifold irreducible|Irreducible, compact, and containing an incompressible surface (besides a sphere or disk).

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German

Etymology
Old High German h�ko

Noun
de-noun-m|genitiveHakens|pluralHaken

  1. hook
  2. hidden catch, hitch
  3. checkmark

Synonyms
italbrac|checkmark: Häkchen

Related terms
italbrac|checkmark: abhaken

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