simple past tense and past participle of cooper

(biochemistry) An interaction between the substrate binding sites of an allosteric enzyme in which binding at one site increases or decreases binding at another

plural of cooperation

(uncountable) The condition of taking part in cooperation / (countable) The extent to which something cooperates

plural of cooperativity

Alternative form of coöperant

Alternative form of coöperant

plural of cooperant

(game theory) Informally, a game formalized using a function (called the characteristic function) that assigns to each coalition of players a real number representing the payoff that the coalition can gain if it is formed, without specifying how the outcome is divided among the participants of the coalition; upon the execution of the game, each player can be a member of at most one coalition.

A form of federalism in which national, state, and local governments interact cooperatively and collectively to solve common problems, rather than making separate but similar policies.