Polynomial differential form

In algebra, the ring of polynomial differential forms on the standard n-simplex is the differential graded algebra:[1]

Varying n, it determines the simplicial commutative dg algebra:

(each induces the map ).

References

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  1. ^ Hinich 1997, § 4.8.1.
  • Aldridge Bousfield and V. K. A. M. Gugenheim, §1 and §2 of: On PL De Rham Theory and Rational Homotopy Type, Memoirs of the A. M. S., vol. 179, 1976.
  • Hinich, Vladimir (1997-02-11). "Homological algebra of homotopy algebras". arXiv:q-alg/9702015.
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