algebraic topology, the homotopy limit and colimitpg 52 are variants of the notions of limit and colimit extended to the homotopy category Ho ( Top ) {\displaystyle...
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a limit captures the essential properties of universal constructions such as products, pullbacks and inverse limits. The dual notion of a colimit generalizes...
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In mathematics, homotopy theory is a systematic study of situations in which maps can come with homotopies between them. It originated as a topic in algebraic...
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or inductive limit, and a limit becomes a colimit. We start with the definition of an inverse system (or projective system) of groups and homomorphisms...
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the limit depends on the system of homomorphisms. Direct limits are a special case of the concept of colimit in category theory. Direct limits are dual...
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order to more easily perform standard homotopy theoretic procedures such as homotopy colimits and homotopy limits, S h v N i s ( S m S ) {\displaystyle...
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Quasi-category (category Homotopy theory)
(∞,1)Cat. Homotopy Kan extension The notion of homotopy Kan extension and hence in particular that of homotopy limit and homotopy colimit has a direct...
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In mathematics, especially homotopy theory, the homotopy fiber (sometimes called the mapping fiber) is part of a construction that associates a fibration...
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Functor (redirect from Covariance and contravariance of functors)
and direct product of groups or vector spaces, construction of free groups and modules, direct and inverse limits. The concepts of limit and colimit generalize...
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category theory, a branch of mathematics, Grothendieck's homotopy hypothesis states, homotopy theory speaking, that the ∞-groupoids are spaces. One version...
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adjoint functors respectively preserve colimits/limits (which are also found in every area of mathematics), and the general adjoint functor theorems giving...
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product is indeed the limit of the discrete diagram {Xi}, in general). Dually, an initial object is a colimit of the empty diagram 0 → C and can be thought of...
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Coproduct (category Limits (category theory))
covariant. Product Limits and colimits Coequalizer Direct limit Qiaochu Yuan (June 23, 2012). "Banach spaces (and Lawvere metrics, and closed categories)"...
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Hypercovering (category Homotopy theory)
In mathematics, and in particular homotopy theory, a hypercovering (or hypercover) is a simplicial object that generalises the Čech nerve of a cover. For...
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Fundamental groupoid (section The homotopy hypothesis)
widely-known fundamental group; as such, it captures information about the homotopy type of a topological space. In terms of category theory, the fundamental...
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Topos (section Homotopy theory of topoi)
finite limits and all small colimits. Thus geometric morphisms between topoi may be seen as analogues of maps of locales. If X {\displaystyle X} and Y {\displaystyle...
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Kan extension (section Kan extensions as (co)limits)
ISBN 0-387-98403-8. Zbl 0906.18001. Model independent proof of colimit formula for left Kan extensions Kan extension at the nLab Kan extension as a limit: an example...
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Simplicial set (redirect from Simplicial homotopy theory)
purposes of homotopy theory. Specifically, the category of simplicial sets carries a natural model structure, and the corresponding homotopy category is...
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initial functor is defined as above, replacing final by initial and colimit by limit. Adámek, J.; Rosický, J.; Vitale, E. M. (2010), Algebraic Theories:...
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A stable ∞-category admits finite limits and colimits. Examples: the derived category of an abelian category and the ∞-category of spectra are both stable...
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a purely categorical way if the category limit can be developed and dualized to yield the notion of a colimit. It is a natural question to ask: under which...
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all small limits and colimits exist in Top. In fact, the forgetful functor U : Top → Set uniquely lifts both limits and colimits and preserves them as well...
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Outline of category theory (category Outlines of mathematics and logic)
theory)/fiber product Inverse limit Pro-finite group Colimit Coproduct Coequalizer Cokernel Pushout (category theory) Direct limit Biproduct Direct sum Preadditive...
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Universal property (section Limits and colimits)
kind of limit in category theory. One can generalize the above example to arbitrary limits and colimits. Let J {\displaystyle {\mathcal {J}}} and C {\displaystyle...
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Product (category theory) (category Limits (category theory))
functor. Limit and colimits – Mathematical concept Equalizer – Set of arguments where two or more functions have the same value Inverse limit – Construction...
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limit is a colimit allows us to change the Eilenberg–Steenrod axioms for homology to give axioms for cohomology. It is named after Beno Eckmann and Peter...
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Complete category (category Limits (category theory))
which all small colimits exist. A bicomplete category is a category which is both complete and cocomplete. The existence of all limits (even when J is...
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colimits. The category Set of all sets and functions is locally finitely presentable, since every set is the direct limit of its finite subsets, and finite...
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Pushout (category theory) (category Limits (category theory))
cocartesian square or amalgamated sum) is the colimit of a diagram consisting of two morphisms f : Z → X and g : Z → Y with a common domain. The pushout...
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Model category (category Homotopy theory)
category is a category that has a model structure and all (small) limits and colimits, i.e., a complete and cocomplete category with a model structure. The...
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