nLab cochain

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Context

Cohomology

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Idea
Related concepts

Idea

The dual to a chain.

Related concepts

$H_n = Z_n/B_n$	(chain-)homology	(cochain-)cohomology	$H^n = Z^n/B^n$
$C_n$	chain	cochain	$C^n$
$Z_n \subset C_n$	cycle	cocycle	$Z^n \subset C^n$
$B_n \subset C_n$	boundary	coboundary	$B^n \subset C^n$

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