lake of Wada

Meaning

Noun

Any of three disjoint connected open sets of the plane or open unit square with the counterintuitive property that they all have the same boundary.

Origin

. Introduced by Kunizo Yoneyama (in 1917), who credited the discovery to Takeo Wada.

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