In mathematics, higher category theory is the part of category theory at a higher order, which means that some equalities are replaced by explicit arrows...
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Category theory is a general theory of mathematical structures and their relations. It was introduced by Samuel Eilenberg and Saunders Mac Lane in the...
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generalization of the notion of a category. The study of such generalizations is known as higher category theory. Quasi-categories were introduced by Boardman...
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In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a pullback (also called a fiber product, fibre product, fibered product or Cartesian square) is the limit...
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categories. Category Functor Natural transformation Homological algebra Diagram chasing Topos theory Enriched category theory Higher category theory Categorical...
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In category theory, the product of two (or more) objects in a category is a notion designed to capture the essence behind constructions in other areas...
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Higher Topos Theory is a treatise on the theory of ∞-categories written by American mathematician Jacob Lurie. In addition to introducing Lurie's new...
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in the category of sets). A topos can also be used to represent a logical theory. Mathematics portal Enriched category Higher category theory Quantaloid...
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In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a pushout (also called a fibered coproduct or fibered sum or cocartesian square or amalgamated sum) is the...
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In category theory, a branch of mathematics, the abstract notion of a limit captures the essential properties of universal constructions such as products...
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the theory of categories concerns itself with the categories of being: the highest genera or kinds of entities. To investigate the categories of being...
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In mathematics, specifically in category theory, an additive category is a preadditive category C admitting all finitary biproducts. There are two equivalent...
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In category theory, a branch of mathematics, duality is a correspondence between the properties of a category C and the dual properties of the opposite...
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small category to an abelian category are abelian as well. These stability properties make them inevitable in homological algebra and beyond; the theory has...
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specifically in category theory, a preadditive category is another name for an Ab-category, i.e., a category that is enriched over the category of abelian...
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In mathematics, particularly in homotopy theory, a model category is a category with distinguished classes of morphisms ('arrows') called 'weak equivalences'...
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In mathematics, especially (higher) category theory, higher-dimensional algebra is the study of categorified structures. It has applications in nonabelian...
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Functor (redirect from Functor (category theory))
In mathematics, specifically category theory, a functor is a mapping between categories. Functors were first considered in algebraic topology, where algebraic...
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Morphism (redirect from Morphism (category theory))
In mathematics, a morphism is a concept of category theory that generalizes structure-preserving maps such as homomorphism between algebraic structures...
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In category theory, a discipline within mathematics, the nerve N(C) of a small category C is a simplicial set constructed from the objects and morphisms...
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In category theory, a branch of mathematics, the opposite category or dual category Cop of a given category C is formed by reversing the morphisms, i.e...
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In mathematics, specifically in category theory, a pre-abelian category is an additive category that has all kernels and cokernels. Spelled out in more...
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This is a timeline of category theory and related mathematics. Its scope ("related mathematics") is taken as: Categories of abstract algebraic structures...
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John C. Baez (redirect from N-category cafe)
foams in loop quantum gravity, applications of higher categories to physics, and applied category theory. Additionally, Baez is known on the World Wide...
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Coproduct (redirect from Coproduct (category theory))
In category theory, the coproduct, or categorical sum, is a construction which includes as examples the disjoint union of sets and of topological spaces...
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Commutative diagram (category Category theory)
If the morphism acts between two arrows (such as in the case of higher category theory), it's called preferably a natural transformation and may be labelled...
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Adjoint functors (redirect from Unit (category theory))
In mathematics, specifically category theory, adjunction is a relationship that two functors may exhibit, intuitively corresponding to a weak form of...
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In category theory, a branch of mathematics, an enriched category generalizes the idea of a category by replacing hom-sets with objects from a general...
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theories; the use of type theory as a logic (or internal language) for abstract homotopy theory and higher category theory; the development of mathematics...
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In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a functor category D C {\displaystyle D^{C}} is a category where the objects are the functors F : C → D {\displaystyle...
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