contravariant

adj 3noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Which reverses the order of morphism composition: formally, which associates each morphism f:X→Y to a morphism F(f):F(Y)→F(X).

2

Using or relating to contravariance.

3

Scaling inversely with a change of basis.

noun

1

A bihomogeneous polynomial in dual variables of x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x, y, ... that is invariant under some group of linear transformations.

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