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properad

properad noun: a specific type of operad.

Noun

properad (plural properads)

  1. A specific type of operad
    • If a properad #92;mathcalP is in addition equipped with a map from the properad governing Lie bialgebras (or graded versions thereof), then we define a notion of #92;mathcalP-graph complex, of stable #92;mathcalP-graph complex and a certain operad, that is in good cases an E#95;d operad.2015, Sergei Merkulov, Thomas Willwacher, “Props of ribbon graphs, involutive Lie bialgebras and moduli spaces of curves”, in arXiv

Forms of properad

pluralproperads

Questions about properad

What does properad mean?
Properad means a specific type of operad.
What part of speech is properad?
Properad is a noun.
What is the plural of properad?
The plural of properad is properads.

Words near properad in the dictionary

  1. proper times
  2. proper value
  3. proper values
  4. proper vector
  5. proper vectors
  6. properad
  7. properadic
  8. properads
  9. properate
  10. properating
  11. properation

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