equivariantization

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equivariantization (countable and uncountable, plural equivariantizations)

  1. (mathematics) conversion to equivariant form
    • 2015, Shawn X. Cui, César Galindo, Julia Yael Plavnik, Zhenghan Wang, “On Gauging Symmetry of Modular Categories”, in arXiv[1]:
      Roughly, given a UMC with a symmetry group  , gauging is a  -step process: first extend the UMC to a  -crossed braided fusion category and then take the equivariantization of the resulting category.