Scott-open

English

Etymology

Named after the mathematician Dana Scott.

Adjective

Scott-open (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) Of a subset O of a partially ordered set P: such that it is an upper set and is inaccessible by directed joins, i.e. all directed sets D with supremum in O have non-empty intersection with O.
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