SOLIDTORUS

Solid torus

In mathematics, a solid torus is a topological space homeomorphic to <math>S^1 \times D^2</math>, i.e. the cartesian product of the circle with a two dimensional disc endowed with the product topology. The solid torus is a connected, compact, orientable 3-dimensional manifold with boundary. The boundary is homeomorphic to <math>S^1 \times S^1</math>, the ordinary torus.

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solid torus

Noun

  1. The topological space that is a Cartesian product of the 2-dimensional disk and the circle.
  2. The standard representation of that topological space within Euclidean 3-dimensional space.


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