precovers

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A form of precover — A generalization of a cover in which the kernel may contain a non-zero pure subgroup.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of precover

    As part of the study we recover, and in several cases extend the validity of, recent theorems on existence of covers and precovers in categories of sheaves.

    2015, Lars Winther Christensen, Sergio Estrada, Alina Iacob, “A Zariski-local notion of F-total acyclicity for complexes of sheaves”, in arXiv
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