Quism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quism is a noun meaning (mathematics) A quasi-isomorphism.
Meaning
(mathematics) A quasi-isomorphism.
Example Sentences
By [3], the vertical maps are quisms.
Since ρ₀ is a surjective quism, the Σ-module K is acyclic.
Then the composition is a quism and therefore is an acceptable Adams-Hilton model for E.
Most authors speak of a quasi-isomorphism or quism, but Bourbaki's term is more descriptive.
Word Forms
- quisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quasiisometry, quasisymmetry, quasidisk, quasiidentity, quasimetric, quasilattice.
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