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nestohedra

nestohedra is the plural of nestohedron.

Meaning of nestohedron

Noun

nestohedron (plural nestohedra)

  1. For a building set B, the Minkowski sum of the simplices Δ_S as S ranges over B. (Here Δ_S is the standard simplex of S, i.e., the convex hull of the (nonzero endpoints of the) standard unit vectors eᵢ for i in S.) Every nestohedron is a generalized permutahedron.

Questions about nestohedra

What is nestohedra the plural of?
Nestohedra is the plural of nestohedron.

Words near nestohedra in the dictionary

  1. nestlingly
  2. nestlings
  3. nestmaking
  4. nestmate
  5. nestmates
  6. nestohedra
  7. nestohedron
  8. Neston
  9. nestor
  10. Nestorian
  11. Nestorian Acephali

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