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Restriction of a Sheaf


If F is a sheaf on a topological space X and U subset= X is open, the restriction F|_U is the sheaf on U defined by

 F|_U(V)=F(V)

for every open subset V subset= U, with the same restriction maps as F.


See also

Open Subscheme, Restriction Map, Sheaf

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Restriction of a Sheaf." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/RestrictionofaSheaf.html

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