Postcompose

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To apply (an operation) after another operation has occurred. transitive

    "If we postcompose the embedding ɩ with a dilation by a factor of t, the algebraic growth Γ will obviously not change but the group will be generated by loops of length λ(tɩL) = tλ (ɩL), implying that Γ_T(#P_(g1)( tɩ, T ) ) → ∞ as t→ 0."

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"If we postcompose the embedding ɩ with a dilation by a factor of t, the algebraic growth Γ will obviously not change but the group will be generated by loops of length λ(tɩL) = tλ (ɩL), implying that Γ_T(#P_(g1)( tɩ, T ) ) → ∞ as t→ 0."

Etymology

From post- + compose.

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