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irreducible component
An irreducible component of a topological space is a maximal irreducible subset.
If a subset is irreducible, its closure is, so irreducible components are closed.
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Mathematics Subject Classification
54B05 Subspaces14A10 Varieties and morphisms
14A15 Schemes and morphisms
