monstrous moonshine
nounEtymology
Coined by John Conway and Simon P. Norton in 1979.
Definitions
The unexpected connection between the Monster group and modular functions, now known to…
The unexpected connection between the Monster group and modular functions, now known to relate to a certain conformal field theory having the Monster group as symmetries.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for monstrous moonshine. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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