polyton

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noun

An ordered set of singletons

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Meanings

nounpolyton (plural polytons)

plural polytons

  1. mathematicsAn ordered set of singletons

    We call these sets the matching polyton and the fractional vertex cover polyton. We also study properties of matching polytons and fractional vertex cover polytons along convergent sequences of graphons..

    2016, Martin Dolezal, Jan Hladky, “Matching polytons”, in arXiv

Origin

From poly- + -ton.

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