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Operads and Moduli Spaces of Genus 0 Riemann Surfaces

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In this paper, we study two dg (differential graded) operads related to the homology of moduli spaces of pointed algebraic curves of genus 0. These two operads are dual to each other, in the sense of Kontsevich [21] and Ginzburg and Kapranov [14].

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Getzler, E. (1995). Operads and Moduli Spaces of Genus 0 Riemann Surfaces. In: Dijkgraaf, R.H., Faber, C.F., van der Geer, G.B.M. (eds) The Moduli Space of Curves. Progress in Mathematics, vol 129. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4264-2_8

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