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non-complete metric space

[nɑn-kəmˈplit ˈmetrɪk speɪs]
nounpl: non-complete metric spaces
espaço métrico não-completo
1. A metric space in which not every Cauchy sequence converges to a point within the space
The set of rational numbers with the standard metric is a non-complete metric space.
O conjunto dos números racionais com a métrica padrão é um espaço métrico não-completo.
2. A metric space that lacks the property of completeness, meaning there exist Cauchy sequences that do not have limits in the space
An open interval (0,1) with the usual metric forms a non-complete metric space.
Um intervalo aberto (0,1) com a métrica usual forma um espaço métrico não-completo.
Synonyms
incomplete metric spacenot complete metric space
Antonyms
complete metric spaceBanach space

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
espaço métrico não-completo
Standard mathematical terminology used in Brazilian universities
Portugal
espaço métrico incompleto
Alternative phrasing sometimes used in Portuguese mathematics
Academic
espaço métrico não completo
Without hyphen in some formal texts

Related Idioms & Phrases

converges in the completion
lacks the completeness property
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