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(sheaf theory, scheme theory) An abstract mathematical object generalizing the relationship between spaces of functions and the germs of those functions at particular points. Formally, a topological space equipped with a sheaf of rings (called the structure sheaf).
(n) :
(sheaf theory, scheme theory) An abstract mathematical object generalizing the relationship between spaces of functions and the germs of those functions at particular points. Formally, a topological space equipped with a sheaf of rings (called the structure sheaf).