In
algebra
Algebra () is one of the broad areas of mathematics. Roughly speaking, algebra is the study of mathematical symbols and the rules for manipulating these symbols in formulas; it is a unifying thread of almost all of mathematics.
Elementary ...
, the ring of polynomial differential forms on the standard
''n''-simplex is the
differential graded algebra
In mathematics, in particular abstract algebra and topology, a differential graded algebra is a graded associative algebra with an added chain complex structure that respects the algebra structure.
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Definition
A differential graded a ...
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Varying ''n'', it determines the
simplicial commutative dg algebra:
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