microlocal

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adjective

Local with respect to both space and cotangent space.

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Meanings

adjectivemicrolocal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemathematicsLocal with respect to both space and cotangent space.

    Coupled with prior results, this yields a concrete combinatorial model for microlocal sheaves, as well as an elementary method for calculating them..

    2015, David Nadler, “Non-characteristic expansions of Legendrian singularities”, in arXiv

Origin

From micro- + local.

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