quism
quism noun: a quasi-isomorphism.
Noun
quism (plural quisms)
- A quasi-isomorphism.
- Most authors speak of a quasi-isomorphism or quism, but Bourbaki's term is more descriptive.1990, Jan R. Strooker, Homological Questions in Local Algebra, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 5
- Then the composition is a quism and therefore is an acceptable Adams-Hilton model for E.1992, Kathryn P. Hess, “Twisted tensor products of DGA’s and the Adams-Hilton model for the total space of a fibration”, in Nigel Ray and Spike Walker (editors), Adams Memorial Symposium on Algebraic...
Forms of quism
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Origin of quism
Contraction of quasi-isomorphism.
Words that rhyme with quism
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Questions about quism
- What does quism mean?
- Quism means a quasi-isomorphism.
- What part of speech is quism?
- Quism is a noun.
- What is the plural of quism?
- The plural of quism is quisms.
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