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English
Etymology
From co- + compact.
Adjective
cocompact (not comparable)
- (of a group action, or its group) Having a compact quotient space.
2009 January, Bernard Russo, James J. Tattersall, “Program of the Sessions: Washington, District of Columbia, January 5-8, 2009”, in Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 56:1, page 122:9:45AM (208) Infinite towers of cocompact lattices in Kac-Moody groups. Preliminary report. Lisa Carbone and Leigh Cobbs*, Rutgers University
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