Superderivative

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A generalization of a derivative that can be applied to a superfunction.

    "We distinguish non-degenerate operators as those with an invertible top coefficient in the expansion in the superderivative D."

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"We distinguish non-degenerate operators as those with an invertible top coefficient in the expansion in the superderivative D."

Etymology

From super- + derivative.

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