nLab formal groupoid

Contents

Context

\infty-Lie theory

∞-Lie theory (higher geometry)

Background

Smooth structure

Higher groupoids

Lie theory

∞-Lie groupoids

∞-Lie algebroids

Formal Lie groupoids

Cohomology

Homotopy

Related topics

Examples

\infty-Lie groupoids

\infty-Lie groups

\infty-Lie algebroids

\infty-Lie algebras

Contents

Idea

A formal groupoid is a groupoid whose hom-spaces have infinitesimal extension.

References

The notion of formal groupoid apparently goes back to

  • P. Berthelot, Cohomologie Cristalline des Schémas de Caractéristique p>0p \gt 0, Springer L.N.M. 407 (1974).

and

  • Luc Illusie, Complexe cotangent et déformations I , Springer L.N.M. 239 (1971); II, Springer L.N.M. 283

Formal groupoids in general and the de Rham space formal groupoid in particular are discussed also in section 7 of

Formal groupoids and their relation to Lie coalgebroids are discussed in section 1.4.15 of

The formal version of the notion of symplectic groupoids is discussed in

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