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Why “syntomic” if “flat, locally of finite presentation, and local complete intersection” is...

Dear everyone, (i) Who is the father of the adjective “syntomic” in algebraic geometry? (ii) And why did he choose to introduce a new term for what we already know from EGA IV.19.3.6 and SGA 6.VIII. …
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Why “syntomic” if “flat, locally of finite presentation, and local complete intersection” is...

Mazur gives the following beautiful justification, which explains the “syn-” in “syntomic” as well. Dear Thanos, Thanks for your question. I'm thinking of “ local complete intersection” as …
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