An introduction to category theory
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Author
Publication
2011 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England
Language
English
Word Count
59,000 words, Guess
Page Count
236 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL24896130M
- ISBN-139781107010871
- OCLC Control Number729345792
- OCLC Control Numberintroductiontoca00simm
- Library of Congress Control Number2011021721
Classifications
- DDC512/.62
- LCCQA169 .S56 2011
Description
"As it says on the front cover this book is an introduction to Category Theory. It gives the basic definitions, goes through the various associated gadgetry such as functors, natural transformations, limits and colimits, and then explains adjunctions. This material could be developed in 50 pages or so, but here it takes some 220 pages. That is because there are many examples illustrating the various notions, some rather straightforward, and others with more content. More importantly, there are also over 200 exercises"--
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