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Wiring Diagrams

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In this chapter we first recall two equivalent definitions of a colored operad. Then we recall wiring diagrams whose wires carry values in an arbitrary class and prove that they form an operad.

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Yau, D. (2018). Wiring Diagrams. In: Operads of Wiring Diagrams. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 2192. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95001-3_2

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