double cover

C48111
concept

A double cover is a two-to-one surjective map between spaces (often topological or algebraic) such that every point in the target has exactly two preimages, typically forming a covering space or branched covering structure.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
double cover canonical 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: double cover
Generated description
A double cover is a two-to-one surjective map between spaces (often topological or algebraic) such that every point in the target has exactly two preimages, typically forming a covering space or branched covering structure.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Spin(2,d)
metaplectic group