paracomposition

English

Etymology

para- +‎ composition

Noun

paracomposition (plural paracompositions)

1. (mathematics) An extension of the paralinearization of non-smooth functions, used to flatten pairs of surfaces by changing variables.
   • 2016, Quang-Huy Nguyen, “A sharp Cauchy theory for the 2D gravity-capillary waves”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     To obtain this result, we establish global, quantitative results for the paracomposition theory of Alinhac..