# simplicial approximation theorem

> in algebraic topology, a theorem that a continuous map between (geometric realizations of) simplicial complexes is homotopy-equivalent to a simplicial map between subdivisions of the simplicial complexes

**Wikidata**: [Q3983972](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3983972)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplicial_approximation_theorem)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/simplicial-approximation-theorem


## References

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