• In category theory, an end of a functor S : C o p × C → X {\displaystyle S:\mathbf {C} ^{\mathrm {op} }\times \mathbf {C} \to \mathbf {X} } is a universal...
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  • category theory, a branch of mathematics, a monad is a triple ( T , η , μ ) {\displaystyle (T,\eta ,\mu )} consisting of a functor T from a category to...
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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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  • 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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    object. A simple example is the category of sets, whose objects are sets and whose arrows are functions. Category theory is a branch of mathematics that...
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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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  • 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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    In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a section is a right inverse of some morphism. Dually, a retraction is a left inverse of some morphism. In...
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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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  • 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, a presheaf on a category C {\displaystyle C} is a functor F : C o p → S e t {\displaystyle F\colon C^{\mathrm...
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  • Applied category theory is an academic discipline in which methods from category theory are used to study other fields including but not limited to computer...
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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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  • Applied category theory Category of sets Concrete category Category of vector spaces Category of graded vector spaces Category of chain complexes Category of...
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  • a glossary of properties and concepts in category theory in mathematics. (see also Outline of category theory.) Notes on foundations: In many expositions...
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  • 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 mathematics, specifically category theory, a functor is a mapping between categories. Functors were first considered in algebraic topology, where algebraic...
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  • In mathematics, the Elementary Theory of the Category of Sets or ETCS is a set of axioms for set theory proposed by William Lawvere in 1964. Although it...
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    general is in category theory. The algebraic objects to which representation theory applies can be viewed as particular kinds of categories, and the representations...
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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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  • end or ending in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. End, END, Ending, or ENDS may refer to: End (category theory) End (topology) End (graph theory) End...
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  • 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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  • In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a natural transformation provides a way of transforming one functor into another while respecting the internal...
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  • specifically category theory, a quasi-category (also called quasicategory, weak Kan complex, inner Kan complex, infinity category, ∞-category, Boardman complex...
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  • In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a PROP is a symmetric strict monoidal category whose objects are the natural numbers n identified with the...
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  • In category theory, a category is Cartesian closed if, roughly speaking, any morphism defined on a product of two objects can be naturally identified...
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  • In category theory, a branch of mathematics, the center (or Drinfeld center, after Soviet-American mathematician Vladimir Drinfeld) is a variant of the...
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  • 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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  • tensor category (also called a modular fusion category) is a type of tensor category that plays a role in the areas of topological quantum field theory, conformal...
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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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