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A development F1,F2,… such that Fi⊂Fi+1 for all i is called a nested development. A theoremMathworldPlanetmath from Vickery states that every developable space in fact has a nested development.

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Title development
Canonical name Development
Date of creation 2013-03-22 14:49:49
Last modified on 2013-03-22 14:49:49
Owner mathcam (2727)
Last modified by mathcam (2727)
Numerical id 6
Author mathcam (2727)
Entry type Definition
Classification msc 54D20
Defines developable
Defines nested development
Defines Vickery’s theorem