Lane, Saunders Mac
Categories for the Working Mathematician (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780387984032
- author:
- Lane, Saunders Mac
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Springer
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 314
- Dimensions:
- 15.49 x 2.03 x 23.37 centimetres
- Genre:
- Category theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Categories for the Working Mathematician explores fundamental concepts in mathematics, including categories, functors, natural transformations, and duality. These ideas are extensively illustrated with numerous applications.
The book delves into adjoint functors, which provide a description of universal constructions, an analysis of functor representations, and methods for manipulating direct and inverse limits. Recent advances in symmetric monoidal categories, braided monoidal categories, 2-categories, and higher-dimensional categories are also covered.
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