monstrous moonshine
The unexpected connection between the Monster group and modular functions, now known…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.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)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.
Origin
Coined by John Conway and Simon P. Norton in 1979.Coined by John Conway and Simon P. Norton in 1979.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable