Usually means: Continuous deformation between two functions.
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  1. homotopy, homotopy: Wordnik
  2. homotopy: Wiktionary
  3. homotopy: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. homotopy: Dictionary.com
  5. Homotopy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. homotopy: Encyclopedia

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  1. Homotopy: Medical dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Homotopy: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Mathematical Programming (No longer online)
  3. homotopy, homotopy: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (homotopy)

noun:  (topology) A continuous deformation of one continuous function or map to another.
noun:  (uncountable) The relationship between two continuous functions where homotopy from one to the other is evident.
noun:  (topology) A theory associating a system of groups with each topological space.
noun:  (topology) A system of groups associated with a topological space.
noun:  (informal) Ellipsis of homotopy theory. (the systematic study of homotopies and their equivalence classes). [(mathematics) The systematic study of the situation of maps' having a homotopy between them; the study of equivalence classes (called homotopy classes) of maps.]

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