loopspace

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noun

A function space of continuous functions that map from the unit interval to a space from x₀ to x₁, all of which map 0 to x₀ and 1 to x₁.

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Meanings

nounloopspace (plural loopspaces)

plural loopspaces

  1. mathematicsA function space of continuous functions that map from the unit interval to a space from x₀ to x₁, all of which map 0 to x₀ and 1 to x₁.

    Ravenel's: "Infinite loopspace theorists, where are you?", or more prosaically: Can one start from the notion of Ring Spectrum Representing [Formal Group Laws] (the functor) and arrive at Complex Cobordism? Our answer is a tentative "sort-of"..

    2016, Jesse C. McKeown, “Complex Cobordism vs. Representing Formal Group Laws”, in arXiv

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