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Functor
Jumat, 2026-04-24 05:06:37

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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Functor (disambiguation)
Selasa, 2020-11-03 19:46:38

up functor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A functor, in mathematics, is a map between categories. Functor may also refer to: Predicate functor in...

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Adjoint functors
Minggu, 2026-04-19 00:30:14

relationship that two functors may exhibit, intuitively corresponding to a weak form of equivalence between two related categories. Two functors that stand in...

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Group functor
Kamis, 2025-07-17 17:48:44

In mathematics, a group functor is a group-valued functor on the category of commutative rings. Although it is typically viewed as a generalization of...

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Limit (category theory)
Jumat, 2026-05-29 08:01:37

like the strongly related notions of universal properties and adjoint functors, exist at a high level of abstraction. In order to understand them, it...

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Yoneda lemma
Jumat, 2026-05-08 18:40:40

category of functors (contravariant set-valued functors) defined on that category. It also clarifies how the embedded category of representable functors and their...

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Functor (functional programming)
Senin, 2025-03-31 23:00:48

In functional programming, a functor is a design pattern inspired by the definition from category theory that allows one to apply a function to values...

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Functor category
Rabu, 2026-04-22 04:45:37

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 F:C\to...

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Category theory
Minggu, 2026-05-17 07:12:23

contravariant functor acts as a covariant functor from the opposite category Cop to D. A natural transformation is a relation between two functors. Functors often...

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Hom functor
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:42:16

between objects) give rise to important functors to the category of sets. These functors are called hom-functors and have numerous applications in category...

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Natural transformation
Selasa, 2026-05-05 05:29:46

mathematics, a natural transformation provides a way of transforming one functor into another while respecting the internal structure (i.e., the composition...

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Power set
Senin, 2026-05-25 22:22:42

contravariant power set functor, P: Set → Set and P: Set op → Set. The covariant functor is defined more simply as the functor which sends a set S to P(S)...

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Representable functor
Senin, 2026-04-13 14:41:04

category theory, a representable functor is a certain functor from an arbitrary category into the category of sets. Such functors give representations of an...

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Topological functor
Jumat, 2026-05-29 07:51:33

topological functor is one which has similar properties to the forgetful functor from the category of topological spaces. The domain of a topological functor admits...

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Exact functor
Jumat, 2025-09-19 23:39:56

particularly homological algebra, an exact functor is a functor that preserves short exact sequences. Exact functors are convenient for algebraic calculations...

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Derived functor
Selasa, 2026-05-19 04:21:00

mathematics, specifically category theory, certain functors may be derived to obtain other functors closely related to the original ones. This operation...

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Full and faithful functors
Jumat, 2025-09-19 12:34:55

category theory, a faithful functor is a functor that is injective on hom-sets, and a full functor is surjective on hom-sets. A functor that has both properties...

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Sheaf (mathematics)
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 00:38:08

direct image functor, taking sheaves and their morphisms on the domain to sheaves and morphisms on the codomain, and an inverse image functor operating in...

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Ext functor
Selasa, 2026-05-26 22:01:53

In mathematics, the Ext functors are the derived functors of the Hom functor. Along with the Tor functor, Ext is one of the core concepts of homological...

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Diagonal functor
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:21:15

In category theory, a branch of mathematics, the diagonal functor C → C × C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}\rightarrow {\mathcal {C}}\times {\mathcal {C}}}...

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Map (higher-order function)
Minggu, 2025-11-16 22:52:22

category-theoretic functor axioms for this functor. Functors can also be objects in categories, with "morphisms" called natural transformations. Given two functors F ...

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Fiber functor
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:55:08

Fiber functors in category theory, topology and algebraic geometry refer to several loosely related functors that generalise the functors taking a covering...

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Forgetful functor
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:39:25

specifically in the area of category theory, a forgetful functor (also known as a stripping functor) "forgets" or drops some or all of the input's structure...

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Conservative functor
Selasa, 2024-03-05 14:41:07

In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a conservative functor is a functor F : C → D {\displaystyle F:C\to D} such that for any morphism f in C,...

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Monad (category theory)
Selasa, 2026-04-07 06:38:31

a triple ( T , η , μ ) {\displaystyle (T,\eta ,\mu )} consisting of a functor T from a category to itself and two natural transformations η , μ {\displaystyle...

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Effaceable functor
Rabu, 2025-11-26 22:13:56

In mathematics, an effaceable functor is an additive functor F between abelian categories C and D for which, for each object A in C, there exists a monomorphism...

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Topos
Senin, 2026-04-27 00:59:52

the category of contravariant functors from D {\displaystyle D} to the category of sets; such a contravariant functor is frequently called a presheaf...

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Delta-functor
Rabu, 2025-09-24 01:32:10

In homological algebra, a δ-functor between two abelian categories A and B is a collection of functors from A to B together with a collection of morphisms...

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Polynomial functor (type theory)
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:19:14

In type theory, a polynomial functor (or container functor) is a kind of endofunctor of a category of types that is intimately related to the concept...

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Singular homology
Selasa, 2026-05-05 21:07:59

generally, the homology functor is defined axiomatically, as a functor on an abelian category, or, alternately, as a functor on chain complexes, satisfying...

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Universal property
Senin, 2026-04-06 17:01:24

Technically, a universal property is defined in terms of categories and functors by means of a universal morphism (see § Formal definition, below). Universal...

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Function object
Selasa, 2026-03-31 02:25:56

In some languages, particularly C++, function objects are often called functors (not related to the functional programming concept). A typical use of a...

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Calculus of functors
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 06:58:51

calculus of functors or Goodwillie calculus is a technique for studying functors by approximating them by a sequence of simpler functors; it generalizes...

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Final functor
Rabu, 2026-01-28 07:59:28

category theory, the notion of final functor is a generalization of the notion of cofinal set from order theory. A functor F : C → D {\displaystyle F:C\to...

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Mackey functor
Jumat, 2026-03-20 12:25:40

particularly in representation theory and algebraic topology, a Mackey functor is a type of functor that generalizes various constructions in group theory and equivariant...

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Inverse image functor
Kamis, 2025-11-20 02:24:51

the inverse image functor is a functor from the category of sheaves on Y to the category of sheaves on X. The direct image functor is the primary operation...

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Monoidal functor
Minggu, 2026-03-15 07:00:39

theory, monoidal functors are functors between monoidal categories which preserve the monoidal structure. More specifically, a monoidal functor between two...

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Category (mathematics)
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 21:50:33

of all small categories, with functors between them as morphisms. In turn, a functor category has as objects functors between two fixed categories and...

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Tor functor
Rabu, 2026-02-11 20:11:25

mathematics, the Tor functors are the derived functors of the tensor product of modules over a ring. Along with the Ext functor, Tor is one of the central...

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Simplicial set
Senin, 2026-03-16 10:59:42

topological spaces. Formally, a simplicial set may be defined as a contravariant functor from the simplex category to the category of sets. Simplicial sets were...

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Applicative functor
Jumat, 2025-12-05 12:57:54

an applicative functor, or an applicative for short, is an intermediate structure between functors and monads. Applicative functors allow for functorial...

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2-category
Selasa, 2026-04-07 06:53:46

(small) categories, where a 2-morphism is a natural transformation between functors. The concept of a strict 2-category was first introduced by Charles Ehresmann...

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Quasi-category
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 10:24:52

general simplicial set there is a functor τ {\displaystyle \tau } from sSet to Cat, the left-adjoint of the nerve functor, and for a quasi-category C, we...

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Concrete category
Senin, 2026-02-16 14:16:44

category that is equipped with a faithful functor to the category of sets (or sometimes to another category). This functor makes it possible to think of the objects...

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Cone (category theory)
Kamis, 2026-02-19 12:32:19

a branch of mathematics, the cone of a functor is an abstract notion used to define the limit of that functor. Cones make other appearances in category...

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Schur functor
Kamis, 2026-02-19 14:59:36

especially in the field of representation theory, Schur functors (named after Issai Schur) are certain functors from the category of modules over a fixed commutative...

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Morphism
Jumat, 2026-03-06 17:40:25

diffeomorphisms. In the category of small categories, the morphisms are functors. In a functor category, the morphisms are natural transformations. For more examples...

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Automorphism group
Senin, 2025-09-01 02:15:22

{\displaystyle C_{2}} , and if F : C 1 → C 2 {\displaystyle F:C_{1}\to C_{2}} is a functor mapping X 1 {\displaystyle X_{1}} to X 2 {\displaystyle X_{2}} , then F...

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Monad (functional programming)
Senin, 2026-03-30 13:30:15

of any functor with its inverse. Category theory views these collection monads as adjunctions between the free functor and different functors from the...

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Predicate functor logic
Senin, 2025-12-01 22:40:46

In mathematical logic, predicate functor logic (PFL) is one of several ways to express first-order logic (also known as predicate logic) by purely algebraic...

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Initial and terminal objects
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 04:36:24

categorical sum. It follows that any functor which preserves limits will take terminal objects to terminal objects, and any functor which preserves colimits will...

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Glossary of category theory
Senin, 2026-06-01 08:31:08

respect to some universe) and the morphisms functors. Fct(C, D), the functor category: the category of functors from a category C to a category D. Set, the...

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Signalizer functor
Jumat, 2025-12-26 22:13:34

signalizer functor is a mapping from a potential finite subgroup to the centralizers of the nontrivial elements of an abelian group. The signalizer functor theorem...

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Coproduct
Jumat, 2025-11-07 08:27:08

Thus the contravariant hom-functor changes coproducts into products. Stated another way, the hom-functor, viewed as a functor from the opposite category...

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Formal criteria for adjoint functors
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 17:28:16

the formal criteria for adjoint functors are criteria for the existence of a left or right adjoint of a given functor. One criterion is the following...

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Direct limit
Jumat, 2026-05-29 23:16:07

the same as a covariant functor I → C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {I}}\rightarrow {\mathcal {C}}} . The colimit of this functor is the same as the direct...

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Inverse limit
Jumat, 2025-12-12 22:38:24

then just a contravariant functor I → C. Let C I o p {\displaystyle C^{I^{\mathrm {op} }}} be the category of these functors (with natural transformations...

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Homological algebra
Minggu, 2026-05-17 12:53:38

Poincaré and David Hilbert. Homological algebra is the study of homological functors and the intricate algebraic structures that they entail; its development...

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Preadditive category
Selasa, 2026-04-14 16:18:45

{\displaystyle C} and D {\displaystyle D} are preadditive categories, then a functor F : C → D {\displaystyle F:C\rightarrow D} is additive if it too is enriched...

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Subcategory
Selasa, 2026-04-28 18:12:31

There is an obvious faithful functor I : S → C {\displaystyle I:{\mathcal {S}}\to {\mathcal {C}}} , called the inclusion functor which takes objects and morphisms...

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Binary operation
Selasa, 2026-06-02 04:51:11

In mathematics, a binary operation or dyadic operation is a rule for combining two elements (called operands) to produce another element. More formally...

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Presheaf (category theory)
Minggu, 2026-04-26 08:57:52

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 {op} }\to \mathbf {Set}...

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Polynomial functor
Selasa, 2024-03-05 02:09:52

In algebra, a polynomial functor is an endofunctor on the category V {\displaystyle {\mathcal {V}}} of finite-dimensional vector spaces that depends polynomially...

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Direct image functor
Jumat, 2025-11-14 23:18:09

In mathematics, the direct image functor describes how structured data assigned to one space can be systematically transferred to another space using...

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Monoidal category
Jumat, 2026-04-03 06:25:53

a strict monoidal category with the composition of functors as the product and the identity functor as the unit. Just like for any category E, the full...

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Picard group
Minggu, 2025-08-24 05:11:32

lemma. The construction of a scheme structure on (the representable functor version of) the Picard group, the Picard scheme, is an important step in...

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Zuckerman functor
Kamis, 2026-01-22 23:58:36

In mathematics, a Zuckerman functor is used to construct representations of real reductive Lie groups from representations of Levi subgroups. They were...

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Equivalence of categories
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:56:11

equivalence of categories consists of a functor between the involved categories, which is required to have an "inverse" functor. However, in contrast to the situation...

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Commutative diagram
Kamis, 2026-01-29 13:50:31

Cat is naturally a 2-category, with functors as its arrows and natural transformations as the arrows between functors. In this setting, commutative diagrams...

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Catamorphism
Sabtu, 2025-09-20 14:50:51

functors fmap :: (a -> b) -> (f a -> f b) -- action of functor on morphisms instance Functor (MaybeProd a) where -- turn MaybeProd a into a functor,...

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Functor represented by a scheme
Minggu, 2026-04-05 20:27:14

geometry, a functor represented by a scheme X is a set-valued contravariant functor on the category of schemes such that the value of the functor at each...

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Isomorphism
Selasa, 2026-05-12 22:53:41

{\displaystyle FG=1_{D}} (the identity functor on D) and G F = 1 C {\displaystyle GF=1_{C}} (the identity functor on C). In a concrete category (roughly...

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Additive category
Selasa, 2026-04-07 06:49:35

must be additive functors (see here). Most of the interesting functors studied in category theory are adjoints. When considering functors between R-linear...

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Six operations
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:21:42

operations are six functors. Usually these are functors between derived categories and so are actually left and right derived functors. the direct image...

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Product (category theory)
Rabu, 2026-03-04 03:41:54

the components and projections. If we regard this diagram as a functor, it is a functor from the index set I {\displaystyle I} considered as a discrete...

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Enriched category
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:58:51

properties. An enriched functor is the appropriate generalization of the notion of a functor to enriched categories. Enriched functors are then maps between...

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Cartesian closed category
Rabu, 2026-05-20 16:03:50

The third condition is equivalent to the requirement that the functor –×Y (i.e. the functor from C to C that maps objects X to X×Y and morphisms φ to φ × idY)...

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Tilting theory
Selasa, 2025-07-22 05:06:34

It turns out that there are applications of our functors which make use of the analogous transformations which we like to think of as a change of basis...

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Exceptional inverse image functor
Senin, 2025-10-13 22:40:25

geometry, the exceptional inverse image functor is the fourth and most sophisticated in a series of image functors for sheaves. It is needed to express Verdier...

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Essentially surjective functor
Selasa, 2024-03-05 02:02:20

In mathematics, specifically in category theory, a functor F : C → D {\displaystyle F:C\to D} is essentially surjective if each object d {\displaystyle...

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Simplex
Senin, 2026-03-30 10:04:29

In geometry, a simplex (plural: simplexes or simplices) is a generalization of the notion of a triangle or tetrahedron to arbitrary dimensions. The simplex...

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Fibred category
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:20:38

pullback functor taking bundles on Y to bundles on X. Fibred categories formalise the system consisting of these categories and inverse image functors. Similar...

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Abelian category
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:58:03

category of chain complexes of an abelian category, or the category of functors from a small category to an abelian category are abelian as well. These...

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Pushout (category theory)
Selasa, 2026-05-19 14:06:35

we may interpret the theorem as confirming that the fundamental group functor preserves pushouts of inclusions. We might expect this to be simplest when...

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Kan extension
Jumat, 2026-01-23 09:56:54

Kan extension from 1956 was in homological algebra to compute derived functors. In Categories for the Working Mathematician, Saunders Mac Lane titled...

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Pullback (category theory)
Jumat, 2026-05-01 20:21:01

R, is given by the tensor product over R, and Spec is a contravariant functor, the pullback of two affine schemes Spec(A) and Spec(B) over Spec(R), usually...

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Translation functor
Selasa, 2024-05-14 03:46:00

translation functor is a functor taking representations of a Lie algebra to representations with a possibly different central character. Translation functors were...

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Triangulated category
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 04:36:35

category is a category with the additional structure of a "translation functor" and a class of "exact triangles". Prominent examples are the derived category...

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Tannakian formalism
Jumat, 2026-03-27 03:59:33

gist of the theory is that the fiber functor Φ of the Galois theory is replaced by an exact and faithful tensor functor F from C to the category of finite-dimensional...

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∞-groupoid
Kamis, 2026-03-19 02:31:56

consider globular objects in a category C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}} as functors X ∙ : G o p → C . {\displaystyle X_{\bullet }\colon \mathbb {G} ^{op}\to...

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Epimorphism
Minggu, 2026-05-17 09:36:41

-)&\rightarrow &\operatorname {Hom} (X,-)\end{matrix}}} being a monomorphism in the functor category SetC. Every coequalizer is an epimorphism, a consequence of the...

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Applied category theory
Selasa, 2026-01-27 10:56:30

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Lawvere's fixed-point theorem
Senin, 2026-02-09 22:08:17

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Pseudo-functor
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:16:11

category to the category Cat of (small) categories that is just like a functor except that F ( f ∘ g ) = F ( f ) ∘ F ( g ) {\displaystyle F(f\circ g)=F(f)\circ...

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Product category
Selasa, 2026-05-12 07:45:30

I} satisfy: given a family of functors f i : D → C i {\displaystyle f_{i}:D\to C_{i}} , there exists a unique functor f : D → P {\displaystyle f:D\to...

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Localization of a category
Kamis, 2026-02-19 10:41:16

coaugmented functor. A coaugmented functor is a pair (L,l) where L:C → C is an endofunctor and l:Id → L is a natural transformation from the identity functor to...

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Coherent category
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:39:31

semilattices. A functor f : C → D {\displaystyle f:{\mathcal {C}}\rightarrow {\mathcal {D}}} between coherent categories is called coherent functor if it is...

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Category of rings
Jumat, 2025-11-28 12:52:16

there are forgetful functors A : Ring → Ab M : Ring → Mon which "forget" multiplication and addition, respectively. Both of these functors have left adjoints...

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Categorification
Senin, 2026-04-13 02:08:25

replaces sets with categories, functions with functors, and equations with natural isomorphisms of functors satisfying additional properties. The term was...

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Diagram (category theory)
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:21:21

equivalently, a functor from a fixed index category to some category. Formally, a diagram of type J in a category C is a (covariant) functor D : J → C. The...

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Lift (mathematics)
Jumat, 2026-02-20 04:43:44

Hom functor are adjoint; however, they might not always lift to an exact sequence. This leads to the definition of the Tor functor and the Ext functor. A...

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Landweber exact functor theorem
Selasa, 2026-02-24 01:37:51

In mathematics, the Landweber exact functor theorem, named after Peter Landweber, is a theorem in algebraic topology. It is known that a complex orientation...

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Monomorphism
Senin, 2026-05-04 14:44:59

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Outline of category theory
Kamis, 2026-01-15 18:06:24

categories Subcategory Faithful functor Full functor Forgetful functor Representable functor Functor category Adjoint functors Galois connection Pontryagin...

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Topological half-exact functor
Rabu, 2025-11-26 00:19:30

In mathematics, a topological half-exact functor F is a functor from a fixed topological category (for example CW complexes or pointed spaces) to an abelian...

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Function
Jumat, 2025-11-28 03:52:56

structured representation of processes in a system Function object or functor or functionoid, a concept of object-oriented programming Function (computer...

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Duality (mathematics)
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:56:06

theory viewpoint, duality can also be seen as a functor, at least in the realm of vector spaces. This functor assigns to each space its dual space, and the...

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Loop space
Kamis, 2026-02-19 16:27:39

space of X is often denoted by L X {\displaystyle {\mathcal {L}}X} . As a functor, the free loop space construction is right adjoint to cartesian product...

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Pre-abelian category
Selasa, 2024-03-26 10:45:06

pre-abelian category, exact functors can be described in particularly simple terms. First, recall that an additive functor is a functor F: C → D between preadditive...

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Moduli space
Jumat, 2026-04-24 15:12:34

{\displaystyle \phi (s_{i})=s_{i}'} . This means the associated moduli functor P Z n : Sch → Sets {\displaystyle \mathbf {P} _{\mathbb {Z} }^{n}:{\text{Sch}}\to...

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Category of small categories
Kamis, 2025-05-15 06:18:46

category whose objects are all small categories and whose morphisms are functors between categories. Cat may actually be regarded as a 2-category with natural...

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String diagram
Jumat, 2026-02-13 01:26:58

and a monoidal functor to its underlying morphism of signatures, i.e. it forgets the identity, composition and tensor. The free functor C − : M o n S i...

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Schlessinger's theorem
Selasa, 2020-06-16 07:40:50

deformation theory introduced by Schlessinger (1968) that gives conditions for a functor of artinian local rings to be pro-representable, refining an earlier theorem...

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Cokernel
Rabu, 2025-06-11 12:24:15

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Equaliser (mathematics)
Rabu, 2025-03-26 00:06:58

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Isomorphism of categories
Kamis, 2026-02-19 12:17:43

isomorphic if there exist functors F : C → D and G : D → C that are mutually inverse to each other, i.e. FG = 1D (the identity functor on D) and GF = 1C. This...

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Higher category theory
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 10:23:17

the category known as Cat, which is the category of small categories and functors is actually a 2-category with natural transformations as its 2-morphisms...

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Weil restriction
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:40:00

mathematics, restriction of scalars (also known as "Weil restriction") is a functor which, for any finite extension of fields L/k and any algebraic variety...

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Container (type theory)
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 22:44:44

other containers. Indexed containers (also known as dependent polynomial functors) are a generalisation of containers, which can represent a wider class...

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Comma category
Selasa, 2026-05-05 03:34:55

1963 p. 13). The most general comma category construction involves two functors with the same codomain. Often one of these will have domain 1 (the one-object...

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Affine Grassmannian
Kamis, 2026-04-30 15:56:12

lemma, a scheme X over a field k is determined by its functor of points, which is the functor X : k -Alg → S e t {\displaystyle X:k{\text{-Alg}}\to \mathrm...

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Brown's representability theorem
Minggu, 2025-12-07 01:47:09

contravariant functor F on the homotopy category Hotc of pointed connected CW complexes, to the category of sets Set, to be a representable functor. More specifically...

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Simplex category
Minggu, 2023-01-15 21:51:54

object is a presheaf on Δ {\displaystyle \Delta } , that is a contravariant functor from Δ {\displaystyle \Delta } to another category. For instance, simplicial...

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End (category theory)
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:46:27

In category theory, an end of a functor S : C o p × C → X {\displaystyle S\colon \mathbf {C} ^{\mathrm {op} }\times \mathbf {C} \to \mathbf {X} } is a...

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Free object
Minggu, 2026-05-31 21:18:16

that is equipped with a faithful functor to Set, the category of sets. Let C be a concrete category with a faithful functor U : C → Set. Let X be a set (that...

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Extension (simplicial set)
Minggu, 2026-04-05 20:30:51

(extension functor or Ex functor) is an endofunctor on the category of simplicial sets. Due to many remarkable properties, the extension functor has plenty...

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Projection (mathematics)
Minggu, 2026-03-01 20:09:12

In mathematics, a projection is a mapping from a set to itself—or an endomorphism of a mathematical structure—that is idempotent, that is, equals its composition...

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Conglomerate (mathematics)
Kamis, 2026-01-15 05:04:36

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Cartan–Eilenberg resolution
Sabtu, 2023-12-16 07:39:36

resolution of a chain complex. It can be used to construct hyper-derived functors. It is named in honor of Henri Cartan and Samuel Eilenberg. Let A {\displaystyle...

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Stone's representation theorem for Boolean algebras
Jumat, 2025-09-19 19:52:24

other words, there is a contravariant functor that gives an equivalence between the categories. The inverse functor's action on morphisms maps a continuous...

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Tensor–hom adjunction
Rabu, 2026-03-25 15:14:30

statement that the tensor product − ⊗ X {\displaystyle -\otimes X} and hom-functor Hom ⁡ ( X , − ) {\displaystyle \operatorname {Hom} (X,-)} form an adjoint...

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Eilenberg–Watts theorem
Sabtu, 2025-04-12 19:37:49

tells when a functor between the categories of modules is given by an application of a tensor product. Precisely, it says that a functor F : M o d R →...

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Fourier–Mukai transform
Minggu, 2026-05-17 05:49:03

In algebraic geometry, a Fourier–Mukai transform ΦK is a functor between derived categories of coherent sheaves D(X) → D(Y) for schemes X and Y, which...

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Peter J. Freyd
Minggu, 2025-10-05 09:49:19

dissertation, on Functor Theory, was written under the supervision of Norman Steenrod and David Buchsbaum. Freyd is best known for his adjoint functor theorem...

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Microlocal analysis
Senin, 2026-05-11 01:18:13

Microlocal analysis is a branch of mathematical analysis that studies functions, generalized functions and partial differential equations by localizing...

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Free category
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:46:10

unique functor F' : C(G) → D such that U(F')∘I=F, i.e. the following diagram commutes: The functor C is left adjoint to the forgetful functor U. Mathematics...

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Quiver (mathematics)
Sabtu, 2026-01-03 01:36:47

forgetful functor from Cat (the category of small categories) to Quiv (the category of multidigraphs). Its left adjoint is a free functor which, from...

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Nerve (category theory)
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 12:12:14

obtain a functor i from the category Δ to the category of small categories. We can now describe the nerve of the category C as the functor Δop → Set...

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Quotient category
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 00:17:07

equivalence class. This functor is bijective on objects and surjective on Hom-sets (i.e. it is a full functor). Every functor F : C → D {\displaystyle...

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Turnstile (symbol)
Kamis, 2026-05-07 20:21:01

{\displaystyle F\dashv G} , is used to indicate that the functor F is left adjoint to the functor G. More rarely, a turnstile ( ⊢ {\displaystyle \vdash }...

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Smooth functor
Selasa, 2024-03-05 02:12:45

mathematics, a smooth functor is a type of functor defined on finite-dimensional real vector spaces. Intuitively, a smooth functor is smooth in the sense...

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Mixed Hodge module
Rabu, 2026-03-11 02:22:14

discussing variations of degenerating mixed Hodge structures through the six functor formalism. Essentially, these objects are a pair of a filtered D-module...

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Resolution (algebra)
Selasa, 2026-03-10 04:05:38

functors RiF(En) vanish for all i > 0 and n ≥ 0. Dually, a left resolution is acyclic with respect to a right exact functor if its derived functors vanish...

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Accessible category
Jumat, 2025-06-06 11:22:06

a limit sketch. Adjoint functors between locally presentable categories have a particularly simple characterization. A functor F : C → D {\displaystyle...

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Jacquet module
Kamis, 2024-01-11 04:26:08

module used in the study of automorphic representations. The Jacquet functor is the functor that sends a linear representation to its Jacquet module. They are...

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Initial algebra
Kamis, 2026-02-26 19:34:49

The set of natural numbers is the carrier of an initial algebra for this functor: the point is zero and the function is the successor function. For a second...

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Amnestic functor
Kamis, 2019-12-19 23:51:25

an amnestic functor F : A → B is a functor for which an A-isomorphism ƒ is an identity whenever Fƒ is an identity. An example of a functor which is not...

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Grothendieck topology
Senin, 2026-04-20 07:17:16

Continuous functors induce functors between the corresponding topoi by sending a sheaf F {\displaystyle F} to F u {\displaystyle Fu} . These functors are called...

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Profunctor
Kamis, 2026-03-19 02:38:38

written ϕ : C ↛ D {\displaystyle \phi :C\nrightarrow D} , is defined to be a functor ϕ : D o p × C → S e t {\displaystyle \phi :D^{\mathrm {op} }\times C\to...

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Gluing axiom
Selasa, 2026-03-17 18:53:57

satisfy, given that it is a presheaf, which is by definition a contravariant functor F : O ( X ) → C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {F}}:{\mathcal {O}}(X)\rightarrow...

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Induced representation
Kamis, 2026-02-26 18:28:47

respectively. With the addition of the normalizing factors this induction functor takes unitary representations to unitary representations. One other variation...

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Opposite category
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:34:07

Dual (category theory) Duality (mathematics) Adjoint functor Contravariant functor Opposite functor "Is there an introduction to probability theory from...

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Coequalizer
Selasa, 2026-05-05 22:44:36

the standard 1-simplex. Coequalizers can be large: There are exactly two functors from the category 1 having one object and one identity arrow, to the category...

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Fundamental theorem of topos theory
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 12:36:02

{\displaystyle f:A\rightarrow B} in E {\displaystyle \mathbf {E} } then there is a functor f ∗ : E / B → E / A {\displaystyle f^{*}:\mathbf {E} /B\rightarrow \mathbf...

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Regular category
Jumat, 2026-03-27 01:16:07

limits and exact sequences. For this reason, regular functors are sometimes called exact functors. Functors that preserve finite limits are often said to be...

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Closed monoidal category
Senin, 2023-09-18 01:33:46

defines a functor ⇒: C o p × C → C {\displaystyle \Rightarrow :{\mathcal {C}}^{op}\times {\mathcal {C}}\to {\mathcal {C}}} . This functor is called the...

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Category of representations
Minggu, 2026-04-05 21:21:34

from the category of representations of it together with the forgetful functor to the category of vector spaces. The Grothendieck ring of the category...

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Derived category
Kamis, 2026-04-30 23:30:27

introduced to refine and in a certain sense to simplify the theory of derived functors defined on A. The construction proceeds on the basis that the objects of...

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Suspension (topology)
Rabu, 2025-08-20 03:04:27

rise to a functor from the category of pointed spaces to itself. An important property of this functor is that it is left adjoint to the functor Ω {\displaystyle...

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Model category
Sabtu, 2025-04-26 06:20:18

sets and simplicial commutative rings (given by the forgetful and free functors), and in nice cases one can lift model structures under an adjunction....

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P-adic Hodge theory
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:33:50

representations based on how nice they are, and also provides faithful functors to categories of linear algebraic objects that are easier to study. The...

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Currying
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:05:24

Hom functor and the tensor product functor might not lift to an exact sequence; this leads to the definition of the Ext functor and the Tor functor. In...

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Cone (topology)
Kamis, 2025-11-06 15:36:53

joining X to a point. The map X ↦ C X {\displaystyle X\mapsto CX} induces a functor C : T o p → T o p {\displaystyle C\colon \mathbf {Top} \to \mathbf {Top}...

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Stone duality
Jumat, 2026-03-27 03:59:21

is equivalent to finding a functor from Frm to Top which is adjoint to Ω. The goal of this section is to define a functor pt from Frm to Top that in a...

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Kleisli category
Rabu, 2026-03-04 00:06:03

notation mentioned in the “Formal definition” section above, define a functor F: C → CT by F X = X T {\displaystyle FX=X_{T}\;} F ( f : X → Y ) = ( η...

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Memoization
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 06:49:37

construct-memoized-functor(factorial) The above example assumes that the function factorial has already been defined before the call to construct-memoized-functor is...

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T-structure
Minggu, 2026-04-26 16:27:11

triangulated category D {\displaystyle {\mathcal {D}}} with translation functor [ 1 ] {\displaystyle [1]} . A t-structure on D {\displaystyle {\mathcal...

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William Lawvere
Senin, 2026-03-30 01:30:56

universal quantifiers of logic could be characterized as adjoint functors to the substitution functor. This revealed a deep connection between logic and geometry...

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Acyclic model
Minggu, 2025-11-09 08:08:04

) {\displaystyle F,V:{\mathcal {K}}\to {\mathcal {C}}(R)} be covariant functors such that: F i = V i = 0 {\displaystyle F_{i}=V_{i}=0} for i < 0 {\displaystyle...

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Ind-completion
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:34:18

ind-completed category, denoted Ind(C), are known as direct systems, they are functors from a small filtered category I to C. The dual concept is the pro-completion...

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Pseudomonad (category theory)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 07:00:46

{\mathcal {C}}} consists of a 2-functor (in particular, if it is a functor on a weak 2-category, it is a pseudo-functor.) T : C → C {\displaystyle T:{\mathcal...

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Assembly map
Rabu, 2025-09-03 18:43:19

an assembly map is a universal approximation of a homotopy invariant functor by a homology theory from the left. From the geometric viewpoint, assembly...

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Vanishing cycle
Jumat, 2022-08-19 16:23:22

involves a functor, the nearby cycle functor, with a definition by means of the higher direct image and pullbacks. The vanishing cycle functor then sits...

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Hilbert scheme
Minggu, 2026-05-10 21:12:30

property is that for a scheme T {\displaystyle T} , it represents the functor whose T {\displaystyle T} -valued points are the closed subschemes of P...

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Hyperhomology
Selasa, 2026-03-17 16:59:09

{H} _{*}(-),\mathbb {H} ^{*}(-)} ) is a generalization of (co)homology functors which takes as input not objects in an abelian category A {\displaystyle...

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Center (category theory)
Minggu, 2026-04-05 20:28:14

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Natural numbers object
Rabu, 2026-04-22 06:33:02

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Categorical logic
Minggu, 2026-02-15 11:26:28

understood using the concept of adjoint functor, and that the quantifiers were also best understood using adjoint functors. Internal languages This can be seen...

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Corecursion
Kamis, 2026-05-14 01:57:14

therefore the powerset functor a -> Bool has no final coalgebra. However, in the case of polynomial functors or quotient polynomial functors, final coalgebras...

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Beck's monadicity theorem
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:45:45

Beck's monadicity theorem gives a criterion that characterises monadic functors, introduced by Jonathan Mock Beck (1968). It is often stated in dual form...

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Čech-to-derived functor spectral sequence
Sabtu, 2018-10-06 12:13:37

In algebraic topology, a branch of mathematics, the Čech-to-derived functor spectral sequence is a spectral sequence that relates Čech cohomology of a...

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Cartesian fibration
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:19:32

exists that is a final object among all lifts. For example, the forgetful functor QCoh → Sch {\displaystyle {\textrm {QCoh}}\to {\textrm {Sch}}} from the...

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Discrete category
Selasa, 2025-08-19 15:39:38

discrete if and only if all of its subcategories are full. The limit of any functor from a discrete category into another category is called a product, while...

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Trivial topology
Kamis, 2026-02-19 16:33:32

is the functor that assigns to each topological space its underlying set (the so-called forgetful functor), and H : Set → Top is the functor that puts...

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Commutative ring
Jumat, 2026-05-01 03:48:47

homological methods, such as the Ext functor. This functor is the derived functor of the functor HomR(M, −). The latter functor is exact if M is projective, but...

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Group cohomology
Selasa, 2026-05-05 21:03:08

{\displaystyle M^{G}} yields a functor from the category of G {\displaystyle G} -modules to the category Ab of abelian groups. This functor is left exact but not...

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Subdivision (simplicial set)
Kamis, 2026-03-19 02:42:53

in mathematics, the subdivision of simplicial sets (subdivision functor or Sd functor) is an endofunctor on the category of simplicial sets. It refines...

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Libsigc++
Senin, 2026-05-11 18:26:16

to produce function objects (functors) which can be bound to a signal. Each signal can be connected to multiple functors thus creating an observer pattern...

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Injective and projective model structure
Sabtu, 2025-04-26 06:05:53

injective and projective model structures are special model structures on functor categories into a model category. Both model structures do not have to...

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Full
Jumat, 2025-05-16 00:41:20

topology; see Full set A property of functors in the mathematical field of category theory; see Full and faithful functors Satiety, the absence of hunger A...

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Cohomology
Selasa, 2026-05-19 13:08:28

derived functors of a left exact functor on an abelian category, while "homology" is used for the left derived functors of a right exact functor. For example...

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Monoidal monad
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 00:46:51

I)} such that the functor T : ( C , ⊗ , I ) → ( C , ⊗ , I ) {\displaystyle T:(C,\otimes ,I)\to (C,\otimes ,I)} is a lax monoidal functor and the natural...

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Change of rings
Kamis, 2026-02-26 07:06:16

f_{*}N=N_{R}} , formed by restriction of scalars. They are related as adjoint functors: f ∗ : Mod R ⇆ Mod S : f ∗ {\displaystyle f^{*}:{\text{Mod}}_{R}\leftrightarrows...

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Equivariant map
Senin, 2026-06-01 13:05:49

category C, a representation of G in the category C is a functor from G to C. Such a functor selects an object of C and a subgroup of automorphisms of...

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Homology (mathematics)
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 06:32:20

homology theories as derived functors on appropriate abelian categories, measuring the failure of an appropriate functor to be exact. One can describe...

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Homotopy theory
Jumat, 2026-03-20 12:26:44

approximation functor can be defined as the composition of the singular chain functor S ∗ {\displaystyle S_{*}} followed by the geometric realization functor; see...

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Exalcomm
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:34:31

In algebra, Exalcomm is a functor classifying the extensions of a commutative algebra by a module. More precisely, the elements of Exalcommk(R,M) are...

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Intensional logic
Rabu, 2024-10-16 23:38:43

detached from simply making direct use of the underlying natural language. Functors (also known as function words) belong to the most important categories...

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Direct image with compact support
Kamis, 2025-05-15 02:17:27

compact (or proper) support is an image functor for sheaves that extends the compactly supported global sections functor to the relative setting. It is one...

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Function space
Minggu, 2026-05-17 11:24:33

bifunctor; but as (single) functor, of type [ X , − ] {\displaystyle [X,-]} , it appears as an adjoint functor to a functor of type − × X {\displaystyle...

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Elementary theory of abstract categories
Rabu, 2026-05-20 08:28:55

ETAC provides an axiomatic construction of the theory of categories and functors in first-order logic. ETAC axioms, 0. For any letters x , y , u , A , B...

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Overcategory
Minggu, 2026-04-05 21:15:19

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Bousfield localization
Rabu, 2026-03-18 19:51:03

Quillen functor M → L C M {\displaystyle M\to L_{C}M} whose left derived functor sends all morphisms in C to weak equivalences. Any left Quillen functor M →...

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Category of preordered sets
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 01:52:39

function the underlying function. This functor is faithful, and therefore PreOrd is a concrete category. This functor has a left adjoint (sending every set...

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Category of relations
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:33:30

to make Rel a dagger category. The category has two functors into itself given by the hom functor: A binary relation R ⊆ A × B and its transpose RT ⊆...

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Standard Template Library
Selasa, 2026-02-10 02:59:16

library itself. It provides four components called algorithms, containers, functors, and iterators. The STL provides a set of common classes for C++, such...

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Dagger category
Selasa, 2025-10-28 01:24:13

In category theory, a branch of mathematics, a dagger category (also called involutive category or category with involution) is a category equipped with...

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Standard ML
Rabu, 2025-12-31 04:13:13

TwoListQueue.insert (Real.toString Math.pi, q) A functor is a function from structures to structures; that is, a functor accepts one or more arguments, which are...

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A¹ homotopy theory
Senin, 2026-03-09 22:14:37

category, or rather the canonical functor S m S → H ( S ) {\displaystyle Sm_{S}\to {\mathcal {H}}(S)} , is the universal functor from the category S m S {\displaystyle...

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Timeline of category theory and related mathematics
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 10:19:08

Singular homology of topological spaces. 1934 Reinhold Baer Ext groups, Ext functor (for abelian groups and with different notation). 1935 Witold Hurewicz...

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Groupoid
Minggu, 2026-05-17 11:37:49

{G}}_{0}} with functors s , t : G 1 → G 0 {\displaystyle s,t:{\mathcal {G}}_{1}\to {\mathcal {G}}_{0}} and an embedding given by an identity functor i : G 0...

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Grothendieck spectral sequence
Senin, 2025-04-21 22:30:34

computes the derived functors of the composition of two functors G ∘ F {\displaystyle G\circ F} , from knowledge of the derived functors of F {\displaystyle...

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Higher-dimensional algebra
Minggu, 2025-05-04 23:12:17

consider quantum double groupoids to be fundamental groupoids defined via a 2-functor, which allows one to think about the physically interesting case of quantum...

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Universal quantification
Kamis, 2026-04-16 08:20:06

quantifier can be understood as the right adjoint of a functor between power sets, the inverse image functor of a function between sets; likewise, the existential...

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Higher-order function
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 07:00:28

should not be confused with other uses of the word "functor" throughout mathematics, see Functor (disambiguation). In the untyped lambda calculus, all...

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Injective sheaf
Selasa, 2025-04-15 12:23:34

construct the resolutions needed to define sheaf cohomology (and other derived functors, such as sheaf Ext). There is a further group of related concepts applied...

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Nagata's compactification theorem
Kamis, 2025-04-17 18:17:40

cohomology with compact support, or more generally higher direct image functors with proper support. The idea is that given a compactifiable morphism f...

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Galois connection
Jumat, 2026-03-27 00:19:56

that monotone Galois connections are special cases of pairs of adjoint functors in category theory as discussed further below. Other terminology encountered...

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Complex conjugate of a vector space
Kamis, 2026-04-23 03:48:09

opposite category so that a contravariant functor C → D {\displaystyle C\to D} can be regarded as an ordinary functor of type C o p → D . {\displaystyle C^{op}\to...

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André–Quillen cohomology
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 06:27:57

Schlessinger (1967) and are sometimes called Lichtenbaum–Schlessinger functors T0, T1, T2, and the higher groups were defined independently by Michel...

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Zero morphism
Kamis, 2026-02-19 12:31:39

in that category. Section 1.7 of Pareigis, Bodo (1970), Categories and functors, Pure and applied mathematics, vol. 39, Academic Press, ISBN 978-0-12-545150-5...

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Exponential object
Senin, 2025-09-22 05:59:02

Z , Y {\displaystyle Z,Y} in C {\displaystyle \mathbf {C} } , then the functor ( − ) Y : C → C {\displaystyle (-)^{Y}\colon \mathbf {C} \to \mathbf {C}...

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Category of elements
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:20:28

{\displaystyle {\mathcal {E}}} fibered over C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}} by a functor π {\displaystyle \pi } whose fibers are the categories { F ( c ) } c ∈...

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F-coalgebra
Minggu, 2025-10-05 00:42:26

defined according to a functor F {\displaystyle F} , with specific properties as defined below. For both algebras and coalgebras, a functor is a convenient and...

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Homotopy colimit and limit
Selasa, 2026-04-07 12:23:54

{\displaystyle {\text{Ho}}({\textbf {Top}})} since the latter homotopy functor category has functors which picks out an object in Top {\displaystyle {\text{Top}}}...

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F-algebra
Selasa, 2025-11-04 21:48:35

and these algebraic laws may then be glued together in terms of a single functor F, the signature. F-algebras can also be used to represent data structures...

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Reflective subcategory
Jumat, 2025-10-31 03:17:45

subcategory A of a category B is said to be reflective in B when the inclusion functor from A to B has a left adjoint. This adjoint is sometimes called a reflector...

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Fundamental groupoid
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 08:48:55

space. In terms of category theory, the fundamental groupoid is a certain functor from the category of topological spaces to the category of groupoids. [...

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Morita equivalence
Jumat, 2026-03-27 03:58:31

allows the definition of a functor from the category of left R-modules to the category of left Mn(R)-modules. The inverse functor is defined by realizing...

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Deformation (mathematics)
Minggu, 2026-05-10 01:59:47

theory is using functors on the category Art k {\displaystyle {\text{Art}}_{k}} of local Artin algebras over a field. A pre-deformation functor is defined...

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Quillen adjunction
Selasa, 2025-10-14 23:30:09

the left Quillen functor and G is called the right Quillen functor. It is a consequence of the axioms that a left (right) Quillen functor preserves weak...

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2-group
Kamis, 2026-05-14 21:32:12

homotopic. Weak inverses can always be assigned coherently: one can define a functor on any 2-group G that assigns a weak inverse to each object, so that each...

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∞-topos
Minggu, 2026-04-05 20:11:46

there is a small ∞-category C and an (accessible) left exact localization functor from the ∞-category of presheaves of spaces on C to X. A theorem of Lurie...

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Derivator
Senin, 2024-12-09 06:14:49

This is called the inverse image functor. In the motivating example, this is just precompositition, so given a functor F I ∈ Hom _ ( I o p , A ) {\displaystyle...

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Category of measurable spaces
Sabtu, 2025-05-10 19:51:13

are functions preserving this structure. There is a natural forgetful functor U : Meas → Set to the category of sets which assigns to each measurable...

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Tensor product of modules
Rabu, 2026-04-29 14:48:08

into an abelian group. For M and N fixed, the map G ↦ LR(M, N; G) is a functor from the category of abelian groups to itself. The morphism part is given...

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Lawvere theory
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 04:04:58

back to x {\displaystyle x} , where a model, a finite-product preserving functor, from this theory into a target category C {\displaystyle C} such as the...

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Completions in category theory
Minggu, 2026-04-05 20:50:44

category C is roughly the closure of C in some ambient category so that all functors preserve limits. For example, if a metric space is viewed as an enriched...

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Pontryagin duality
Selasa, 2026-04-28 20:04:04

groups, in order to treat dualization as a functor and prove the identity functor and the dualization functor are not naturally equivalent. Also the duality...

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Haskell
Senin, 2026-04-13 12:13:22

the type signatures of some functions), and of Applicative as intermediate between Functor and Monad, are deviations from the Haskell 2010 standard....

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Pursuing Stacks
Minggu, 2025-03-30 14:22:11

be accomplished by looking at a successive sequence of categories and functors C 0 → C 1 → ⋯ → C n → C n + 1 → ⋯ {\displaystyle C_{0}\to C_{1}\to \cdots...

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Isbell duality
Rabu, 2026-04-22 06:17:15

fundamental to mathematics". The (covariant) Yoneda embedding is a covariant functor from a small category A {\displaystyle {\mathcal {A}}} into the category...

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Dominant functor
Kamis, 2025-02-06 10:03:49

In category theory, an abstract branch of mathematics, a dominant functor is a functor F : C → D in which every object of D is a retract of an object of...

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Sheaf of modules
Minggu, 2026-05-17 11:53:36

\operatorname {H} ^{i}(X,-)} as the i-th right derived functor of the global section functor Γ ( X , − ) {\displaystyle \Gamma (X,-)} . Given a ringed...

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Closed category
Rabu, 2025-03-19 19:41:56

This is the internal hom [x, y]. Every closed category has a forgetful functor to the category of sets, which in particular takes the internal hom to...

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Function pointer
Senin, 2026-04-27 00:53:42

%g\n", sum); return 0; } Functors, or function objects, are similar to function pointers, and can be used in similar ways. A functor is an object of a class...

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Hochschild homology
Jumat, 2026-05-15 21:41:44

over rings. There is also a theory for Hochschild homology of certain functors. Hochschild cohomology was introduced by Gerhard Hochschild (1945) for...

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Mitchell's embedding theorem
Minggu, 2026-03-15 09:28:56

a full, faithful and exact functor F: A → R-Mod (where the latter denotes the category of all left R-modules). The functor F yields an equivalence between...

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Module (mathematics)
Minggu, 2026-01-25 17:30:15

a covariant additive functor from C to Ab should be considered a generalized left module over C. These functors form a functor category C-Mod, which...

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Torsion subgroup
Jumat, 2026-03-06 02:04:22

group A / T {\displaystyle A/T} is torsion-free. There is a covariant functor from the category of abelian groups to the category of torsion groups that...

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Leray cover
Sabtu, 2018-10-06 12:23:01

paracompact), the derived-functor cohomology agrees with this Čech cohomology obtained by direct limits. However, like the derived functor cohomology, this cover-independent...

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Universal coefficient theorem
Rabu, 2025-08-20 04:19:32

result is that other coefficients A may be used, at the cost of using a Tor functor. For example, it is common to take A {\displaystyle A} to be Z / 2 Z {\displaystyle...

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Category of topological spaces
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 10:17:50

are functions preserving this structure. There is a natural forgetful functor U : T o p → S e t {\displaystyle U:\mathbf {Top} \to \mathbf {Set} } to...

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Size functor
Rabu, 2025-08-06 05:29:15

{\displaystyle i} -th size functor, with i = 0 , … , n   {\displaystyle i=0,\ldots ,n\ } , denoted by F i   {\displaystyle F_{i}\ } , is the functor in F u n ( R o...

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Frobenius algebra
Rabu, 2026-04-22 08:29:52

Frobenius adjunction iff also G ⊣ F {\displaystyle G\dashv F} . A functor F is a Frobenius functor if it is part of a Frobenius adjunction, i.e. if it has isomorphic...

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Tensor algebra
Minggu, 2026-05-03 07:01:45

free algebra on V, in the sense of being left adjoint to the forgetful functor from algebras to vector spaces: it is the "most general" algebra containing...

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Étale fundamental group
Kamis, 2026-05-14 21:34:51

{\displaystyle X.} This category has a natural functor to the category of sets, namely the functor: F ( Y ) = Hom X ⁡ ( x , Y ) ; {\displaystyle F(Y)=\operatorname...

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Ismar Volić
Kamis, 2026-03-26 16:28:44

some twenty countries. He has contributed to the fields of calculus of functors, spaces of embeddings and immersions, configuration space integrals, finite...

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Tangent space to a functor
Kamis, 2022-07-28 03:06:48

In algebraic geometry, the tangent space to a functor generalizes the classical construction of a tangent space such as the Zariski tangent space. The...

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Group scheme
Jumat, 2026-04-10 07:00:17

and inverse axioms) a functor from schemes over S to the category of groups, such that composition with the forgetful functor to sets is equivalent to...

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Smash product
Minggu, 2025-11-30 13:07:56

commutative ring R, the tensor functor ( − ⊗ R A ) {\displaystyle (-\otimes _{R}A)} is left adjoint to the internal Hom functor H o m ( A , − ) {\displaystyle...

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N-monoid
Rabu, 2017-11-15 06:35:28

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Point-surjective morphism
Jumat, 2025-06-06 02:11:55

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Envelope (category theory)
Jumat, 2026-03-27 03:57:47

\operatorname {Env} _{L}^{L}} can be defined as a functor. In the following list all envelopes can be defined as functors. 1. The completion X ▾ {\displaystyle...

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Grassmannian
Kamis, 2026-04-23 11:55:49

Grassmannian can be constructed as a scheme by expressing it as a representable functor. If E {\displaystyle {\mathcal {E}}} is a quasi-coherent sheaf on a scheme...

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Stable ∞-category
Kamis, 2026-04-30 23:56:02

stabilization of an ∞-category C having finite limits and base point is a functor from the stable ∞-category S to C. It preserves limits. The objects in...

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Stable homotopy theory
Minggu, 2026-02-22 05:19:55

phenomena that remain after sufficiently many applications of the suspension functor. A founding result was the Freudenthal suspension theorem, which states...

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N-group (category theory)
Minggu, 2026-04-05 21:07:24

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Olog
Selasa, 2026-03-03 03:58:07

models or world-views is done using functors. Spivak coins the notions of a 'meaningful' and 'strongly meaningful' functors. Let C {\displaystyle {\mathcal...

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Abstract algebraic logic
Kamis, 2026-04-30 23:08:50

algebras First-order logic Cylindric algebras Polyadic algebras Predicate functor logic Set theory Combinatory logic Relation algebra Boolean algebra...

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Localizing subcategory
Rabu, 2023-03-08 21:02:18

{\displaystyle {\mathcal {A}}} is itself an abelian category, and the inclusion functor C → A {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}\to {\mathcal {A}}} is exact. The importance...

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Exactness
Kamis, 2020-02-13 21:19:55

mathematics, exactness may refer to: Exact category Exact functor Landweber exact functor theorem Exact sequence Exactness of measurements Accuracy and...

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Cartier duality
Senin, 2026-04-20 22:16:41

scheme S, its Cartier dual is the group of characters, defined as the functor that takes any S-scheme T to the abelian group of group scheme homomorphisms...

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Coherent duality
Selasa, 2026-05-12 01:30:08

adjoint functor f ! {\displaystyle f^{!}} , called twisted or exceptional inverse image functor, to a higher direct image with compact support functor R f...

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Subfunctor
Selasa, 2025-12-09 04:41:10

functor that is an analogue of a subset. Let C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}} be a category, and let F {\displaystyle F} be a contravariant functor from...

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Category of manifolds
Senin, 2026-02-16 13:53:45

category Manp is a concrete category, meaning that there is a faithful functor from Manp to the category of sets. This can be seen by observing that its...

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KK-theory
Selasa, 2026-04-28 20:24:34

generalization both of K-homology and K-theory as an additive bivariant functor on separable C*-algebras. This notion was introduced by the Russian mathematician...

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Goddard–Thorn theorem
Kamis, 2025-12-18 16:37:48

(also called the no-ghost theorem) is a theorem describing properties of a functor that quantizes bosonic strings. It is named after Peter Goddard and Charles...

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Shriek map
Selasa, 2025-12-23 04:47:04

In category theory, a branch of mathematics, certain unusual functors are denoted f ! {\displaystyle f_{!}} and f ! , {\displaystyle f^{!},} with the exclamation...

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Grothendieck's Galois theory
Senin, 2026-02-02 07:31:03

in SGA1, shows how to reconstruct the category of G-sets from a fibre functor Φ {\displaystyle \Phi } , which in the geometric setting takes the fibre...

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Delta set
Minggu, 2026-05-17 01:10:06

The geometric realization of a Δ-set described above defines a covariant functor from the category of Δ-sets to the category of topological spaces. Geometric...

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2-Yoneda lemma
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:19:39

category C, it says: for each object x {\displaystyle x} in C, the natural functor (evaluation at the identity) Hom _ ( h x , F ) → F ( x ) {\displaystyle...

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Function composition
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 18:52:40

Generalizations Relation (Binary relation) Set-valued Multivalued Partial Implicit Space Higher-order Morphism Functor List of specific functions v t e...

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Injective object
Senin, 2025-07-28 22:41:38

In a locally small category, it is equivalent to require that the hom functor Hom C ⁡ ( − , Q ) {\displaystyle \operatorname {Hom} _{\mathbf {C} }(-...

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Traced monoidal category
Selasa, 2025-02-25 01:55:48

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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David Mumford
Minggu, 2026-05-31 09:23:58

theory, where representable functors are clearly distinguished; Tate's rigid analytic spaces; Jaap Murre's work on functors to the category of groups;...

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Gregg Zuckerman
Selasa, 2024-05-14 03:45:20

working in representation theory. He discovered Zuckerman functors and translation functors, and with Anthony W. Knapp classified the irreducible tempered...

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Classification of finite simple groups
Senin, 2025-11-17 01:51:40

The signalizer functor method for odd primes. The main problem is to prove a signalizer functor theorem for nonsolvable signalizer functors. This was solved...

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Codensity monad
Jumat, 2025-12-26 22:28:34

fundamental construction associating a monad to a wide class of functors. The codensity monad of a functor G : D → C {\displaystyle G:D\to C} is defined to be the...

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Combinatorial species
Sabtu, 2025-08-09 09:35:26

of the category being the bijections between these sets. A species is a functor F : B → B . {\displaystyle F\colon {\mathcal {B}}\to {\mathcal {B}}.} For...

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Dagger symmetric monoidal category
Rabu, 2024-04-17 20:24:58

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Refinement (category theory)
Jumat, 2026-03-27 03:58:54

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Transpose of a linear map
Senin, 2026-03-23 01:22:18

study the original linear map. This concept is generalised by adjoint functors. Let X # {\displaystyle X^{\#}} denote the algebraic dual space of a vector...

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Thomas Goodwillie (mathematician)
Minggu, 2026-05-24 18:25:50

He is especially famous for developing the concept of the calculus of functors, often also named Goodwillie calculus. While studying at Harvard University...

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Monoidal natural transformation
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 17:03:45

(G,n)} between those functors is a natural transformation θ : F → G {\displaystyle \theta :F\to G} between the underlying functors such that the diagrams...

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Pointed space
Minggu, 2026-05-17 10:42:29

The reduced suspension is a functor from the category of pointed spaces to itself. This functor is left adjoint to the functor Ω {\displaystyle \Omega }...

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Day convolution
Rabu, 2025-01-29 02:27:40

mathematics, specifically in category theory, Day convolution is an operation on functors that can be seen as a categorified version of function convolution. It...

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Induced homomorphism
Rabu, 2026-04-22 20:56:38

to the fundamental group of Y. More generally, in category theory, any functor by definition provides an induced morphism in the target category for each...

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Base change theorems
Kamis, 2026-05-14 05:59:26

{\mathcal {F}}} under f, i.e., the derived functor of the direct image (also known as pushforward) functor f ∗ {\displaystyle f_{*}} . This map exists...

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Grothendieck's relative point of view
Senin, 2026-04-20 13:36:26

of representable functor can make that point more precise: an object is as good as its representable functor. Representable functors were defined explicitly...

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Predicate (logic)
Minggu, 2026-04-12 18:30:13

Multigrade predicate Opaque predicate Philosophical predication Predicate functor logic Predicate variable Truthbearer Truth value Well-formed formula Lavrov...

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Category of abelian groups
Jumat, 2026-01-30 04:56:41

underlying function. This functor is faithful, and therefore A b {\displaystyle \mathbf {Ab} } is a concrete category. The forgetful functor has a left adjoint...

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Essential dimension
Selasa, 2023-04-18 20:51:10

field extensions of k with inclusions as morphisms. Consider a (covariant) functor F : Fields/k → Set. For a field extension K/k and an element a of F(K/k)...

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List of homological algebra topics
Senin, 2026-05-25 23:27:13

resolution Injective resolution Koszul complex Exact functor Derived functor Ext functor Tor functor Filtration (abstract algebra) Spectral sequence Abelian...

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Artin's criterion
Kamis, 2026-05-14 06:20:25

necessary and sufficient conditions on deformation functors which prove the representability of these functors as either algebraic spaces or as algebraic stacks...

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Stack (mathematics)
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:16:34

automorphisms which have been overcounted. A category c {\displaystyle c} with a functor to a category C {\displaystyle C} is called a fibered category over C {\displaystyle...

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Semilattice
Minggu, 2025-08-31 08:11:05

required adjunction—the morphism-part of the functor F can be derived from general considerations (see adjoint functors). The case of free meet-semilattices is...

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Prolog syntax and semantics
Senin, 2026-04-06 11:27:12

an atom called a "functor" and a number of "arguments", which are again terms. Compound terms are ordinarily written as a functor followed by a comma-separated...

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Covariance (disambiguation)
Sabtu, 2019-11-16 19:08:10

change of coordinate system Covariance and contravariance of functors, properties of functors General covariance or simply covariance (inaccurate but common...

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Pointed set
Senin, 2026-04-27 00:10:10

\mathbf {1} } is (a functor that selects) a singleton set, and S e t {\displaystyle \scriptstyle {\mathbf {Set} }} (the identity functor of) the category...

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K-theory
Kamis, 2026-05-14 21:34:59

of large matrices. K-theory involves the construction of families of K-functors that map from topological spaces or schemes, or to be even more general:...

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Characteristic subgroup
Rabu, 2026-05-20 04:53:37

In mathematics, particularly in the area of abstract algebra known as group theory, a characteristic subgroup is a subgroup that is mapped to itself by...

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Leray spectral sequence
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 06:36:43

be a continuous map of topological spaces, which in particular gives a functor f ∗ {\displaystyle f_{*}} from sheaves of abelian groups on X {\displaystyle...

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2-ring
Rabu, 2025-07-23 06:53:09

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Associative algebra
Selasa, 2026-05-12 09:10:19

category of the category of commutative rings under R.) The prime spectrum functor Spec then determines an anti-equivalence of this category to the category...

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Derived algebraic geometry
Jumat, 2026-04-03 20:26:40

intersection formula. In the usual formulation, the formula involves the Tor functor and thus, unless higher Tor vanish, the scheme-theoretic intersection (i...

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Étale cohomology
Selasa, 2026-05-26 21:50:44

contravariant functor from the category of open subsets to sets. By analogy we define an étale presheaf on a scheme X to be a contravariant functor from Et(X)...

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Homotopy hypothesis
Jumat, 2026-04-24 07:12:29

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Completeness
Jumat, 2025-10-17 00:22:33

from a small category to C has a limit; it is cocomplete if every such functor has a colimit Completeness (order theory), a notion that generally refers...

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Flat module
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:56:12

Equivalently, an R-module M is flat if the tensor product with M is an exact functor; that is if, for every short exact sequence of R-modules 0 → K → L → J...

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FinVect
Rabu, 2025-11-26 18:10:42

Group representations are functors from groups, seen as one-object categories, into FinVect. DisCoCat models are monoidal functors from a pregroup grammar...

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Symmetric algebra
Kamis, 2026-04-02 09:37:42

that the composition of two left adjoint functors is also a left adjoint functor. Here, the forgetful functor from commutative algebras to vector spaces...

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Motive (algebraic geometry)
Senin, 2026-06-01 16:09:59

equivalence, i.e. the above standard conjecture D, the functor H is an exact faithful tensor-functor. Applying the Tannakian formalism, one concludes that...

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Almost ring
Minggu, 2023-08-13 05:46:45

(-)^{a}} is an exact functor which has both the right adjoint functor M ↦ M ∗ {\displaystyle M\mapsto M_{*}} and the left adjoint functor M ↦ M ! {\displaystyle...

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Morphism of algebraic stacks
Kamis, 2026-02-19 14:13:42

a morphism f : X → Y {\displaystyle f:X\to Y} of algebraic stacks is a functor such that q ∘ f = p {\displaystyle q\circ f=p} . More generally, one can...

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Matlis duality
Senin, 2025-07-14 02:40:53

duality functor DR gives an anti-equivalence between the categories of Artinian and Noetherian R-modules. In particular the duality functor gives an...

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Torsion
Jumat, 2024-01-19 21:35:44

Torsion group, in group theory and arithmetic geometry Tor functor, the derived functors of the tensor product of modules over a ring Torsion-free module...

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Idris (programming language)
Senin, 2025-11-17 06:15:29

latest documentation". idris.readthedocs.org. "Benchmark results". ziman.functor.sk. "idris-lang/Idris2". GitHub. Retrieved 2021-04-11. Official website...

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Group action
Kamis, 2026-05-14 20:25:45

coefficients in X, and the higher cohomology groups are the derived functors of the functor of G-invariants. Given g in G and x in X with g⋅x = x, it is said...

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Formal group law
Rabu, 2026-05-06 21:48:48

F2(x,y) − F2(y,x) The natural functor from Lie groups or algebraic groups to Lie algebras can be factorized into a functor from Lie groups to formal group...

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Stable module category
Kamis, 2026-05-28 21:30:49

that the functor Ω−1 is actually an inverse to Ω. One important property of the stable module category is it allows defining the Ω functor for general...

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EX
Senin, 2026-05-04 04:08:37

(calculator key), to enter powers of 10 Extension (simplicial set), or Ex functor Extinct or EX, a conservation status ex, an author citation abbreviation...

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Tetracategory
Jumat, 2026-02-27 13:39:40

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Cartesian monoidal category
Sabtu, 2025-05-10 19:40:51

monoidal category. Cartesian categories with an internal Hom functor that is an adjoint functor to the product are called Cartesian closed categories. Cartesian...

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Sheaf cohomology
Selasa, 2026-05-12 00:15:32

think of cohomology as a functor from sheaves of abelian groups on X to abelian groups. In more detail, start with the functor E ↦ E(X) from sheaves of...

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Topological quantum field theory
Selasa, 2026-05-05 00:35:55

whole structure of Witten-type QFTs. The basic idea is that a TQFT is a functor from a certain category of cobordisms to the category of vector spaces...

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Derived tensor product
Minggu, 2026-03-15 13:16:42

graded algebra A over a commutative ring R, the derived tensor product functor is − ⊗ A L − : D ( M A ) × D ( A M ) → D ( R M ) {\displaystyle -\otimes...

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Density theorem (category theory)
Jumat, 2026-05-01 04:49:35

determined by X. Let F be a presheaf on a category C; i.e., an object of the functor category C ^ = F c t ( C op , S e t ) {\displaystyle {\widehat {C}}=\mathbf...

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Scheme (mathematics)
Senin, 2026-05-18 23:54:14

X(S) is a functor from commutative R-algebras to sets. It is an important observation that a scheme X over R is determined by this functor of points....

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Descent (mathematics)
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:38:45

existence (see FGA) connecting the descent question with the representable functor question in algebraic geometry in general, and the moduli problem in particular...

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Puppe sequence
Selasa, 2024-12-03 20:47:38

Intuitively, the Puppe sequence allows us to think of homology theory as a functor that takes spaces to long-exact sequences of groups. It is also useful...

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Homotopy
Selasa, 2026-05-26 23:29:24

homotopy equivalent. Then a functor on the category of topological spaces is homotopy invariant if it can be expressed as a functor on the homotopy category...

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Category of sets
Senin, 2026-04-06 16:33:04

category, the contravariant functors from C to Set are often an important object of study. If A is an object of C, then the functor from C to Set that sends...

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Northeastern Luzon languages
Senin, 2024-11-11 06:09:18

languages, proposed by Robinson & Lobel (2013) based on historical phonology, functors, and lexicon. Robinson & Lobel (2013:148) propose the following internal...

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Pushforward (homology)
Rabu, 2025-08-20 00:35:37

any category, a functor must induce a corresponding morphism. The pushforward is the morphism corresponding to the homology functor. We build the pushforward...

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Frobenius reciprocity
Minggu, 2025-08-10 22:44:49

{Res} _{H}^{G}(V,\rho )\end{aligned}}} This functor acts as the identity on morphisms. There is a functor going in the opposite direction: Ind H G : Rep...

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Graph of a function
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 05:19:51

Generalizations Relation (Binary relation) Set-valued Multivalued Partial Implicit Space Higher-order Morphism Functor List of specific functions v t e...

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Rng (algebra)
Minggu, 2026-05-17 02:18:15

adjoint to the inclusion functor I : Ring → Rng. Notice that Ring is not a reflective subcategory of Rng because the inclusion functor is not full. There are...

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Quotient of an abelian category
Sabtu, 2025-08-16 10:54:26

objects from B {\displaystyle {\mathcal {B}}} . There is a canonical exact functor Q : A → A / B {\displaystyle Q\colon {\mathcal {A}}\to {\mathcal {A}}/{\mathcal...

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Functional morpheme
Minggu, 2024-09-01 18:19:46

In linguistics, functional morphemes, also sometimes referred to as functors, are building blocks for language acquisition. A functional morpheme (as opposed...

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Function of a real variable
Jumat, 2026-06-05 14:06:32

Generalizations Relation (Binary relation) Set-valued Multivalued Partial Implicit Space Higher-order Morphism Functor List of specific functions v t e...

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Grothendieck category
Jumat, 2026-05-22 19:55:41

the functor category Funct ⁡ ( C , A ) {\displaystyle \operatorname {Funct} ({\mathcal {C}},{\mathcal {A}})} , consisting of all covariant functors from...

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Core of a category
Kamis, 2025-09-11 09:58:38

morphisms in C. In other words, it is the largest groupoid subcategory. As a functor C ↦ core ⁡ ( C ) {\displaystyle C\mapsto \operatorname {core} (C)} , the...

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Simplicially enriched category
Kamis, 2026-03-19 02:54:48

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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HOM
Rabu, 2024-05-01 23:55:45

Slovenia Hom-e Khosrow, a village in Iran Hom bundle, in topology Hom functor, in category theory Hom ⁡ ( V , K ) {\displaystyle \operatorname {Hom}...

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Inserter category
Selasa, 2025-09-23 20:01:52

category where the two functors are required to have the same domain category. If C and D are two categories and F and G are two functors from C to D, the inserter...

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Tensor product of representations
Senin, 2026-03-23 13:11:17

↦ S λ ( V ) {\displaystyle V\mapsto S^{\lambda }(V)} is a functor called the Schur functor. It generalizes the constructions of symmetric and exterior...

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Cohomological invariant
Kamis, 2026-04-23 00:37:09

and is a functor of L. A cohomological invariant of G of dimension d taking values in a ΓK-module M is a natural transformation of functors (of L) from...

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Kernel (algebra)
Senin, 2026-04-13 16:06:55

visualized with the commutative diagram: Functors between categories can also have a kernel. A (covariant) functor from a category C {\displaystyle {\mathbf...

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Riemann–Hilbert correspondence
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:48:48

correspondence (for regular singular connections): there is a functor Sol called the local solutions functor, that is an equivalence from the category of flat connections...

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Dual (category theory)
Jumat, 2026-04-10 06:50:16

this context, the duality is often called Eckmann–Hilton duality. Adjoint functor Dual object Duality (mathematics) Opposite category Pulation square Jiří...

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Directed graph
Kamis, 2026-04-30 15:58:18

characterizing the shape of, a representation V defined as a functor, specifically an object of the functor category FinVctKF(Q) where F(Q) is the free category...

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Localization (commutative algebra)
Selasa, 2026-06-02 05:28:17

can be expressed by saying that localization is a functor that is left adjoint to a forgetful functor. More precisely, let C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}}...

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Rig category
Rabu, 2025-11-26 02:26:07

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Émile Picard
Kamis, 2026-04-30 02:56:53

Paris, France Alma mater École Normale Supérieure (Paris) Known for Picard functor Picard group Picard horn Picard modular group Picard modular surface Picard...

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Giraud subcategory
Minggu, 2025-03-02 22:23:40

{\displaystyle {\mathcal {B}}} is called reflective, if the inclusion functor i : B → A {\displaystyle i\colon {\mathcal {B}}\rightarrow {\mathcal {A}}}...

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Category of groups
Kamis, 2026-01-29 08:01:04

\mathbf {Grp} } the left adjoint functor sending every monoid to the Grothendieck group of that monoid. The forgetful functor U : G r p → S e t {\displaystyle...

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Symmetric monoidal category
Kamis, 2026-01-08 14:50:30

\circledast } ) is a closed symmetric monoidal category with the internal hom-functor ⊘ {\displaystyle \oslash } . The classifying space (geometric realization...

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Exact category
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 06:21:49

speak of an exact functor between exact categories exactly as in the case of exact functors of abelian categories: an exact functor F {\displaystyle F}...

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Cohomotopy set
Selasa, 2024-12-17 14:59:26

particularly algebraic topology, cohomotopy sets are particular contravariant functors from the category of pointed topological spaces and basepoint-preserving...

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Covariance and contravariance
Senin, 2024-09-16 21:15:06

in mathematics and theoretical physics Covariance and contravariance of functors, in category theory Covariance and contravariance (computer science), whether...

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Spectrum of a ring
Jumat, 2026-06-05 14:06:22

contravariant functor from the category of commutative rings to the category of locally ringed spaces. In fact it is the universal such functor, and hence...

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Limits and colimits in an ∞-category
Minggu, 2026-04-05 20:27:51

Kan complex). Fix a Grothendieck universe. Then, roughly, a limit of a functor f : I → C {\displaystyle f:I\to C} amounts to the following isomorphism:...

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Dold–Kan correspondence
Jumat, 2026-01-23 09:58:59

functorspg 149 so that these functors form an equivalence of categories. The first functor is the normalized chain complex functor N : s Ab → Ch ≥ 0 ( Ab )...

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Pullback
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 09:18:26

f ∗ E {\displaystyle f^{*}E} over M . {\displaystyle M.} Inverse image functor – Construction in algebraic topology Pullback (category theory) Fibred...

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Projective module
Minggu, 2026-05-17 11:46:48

R-module P is projective if and only if the covariant functor Hom(P, -): R-Mod → Ab is an exact functor, where R-Mod is the category of left R-modules and...

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Graph (discrete mathematics)
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 21:11:53

permitting loops is the comma category Set ↓ D where D: Set → Set is the functor taking a set s to s × s. The diagram is a schematic representation of the...

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Dual abelian variety
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:47:11

variety. In the language of representable functors one can state the above result as follows. The contravariant functor, which associates to each k-variety...

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Weak equivalence between simplicial sets
Senin, 2025-09-29 11:53:41

in the homotopy category). Let f : X → Y {\displaystyle f:X\to Y} be a functor between ∞-categories. Then we say f {\displaystyle f} is fully faithful...

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Jens Carsten Jantzen
Minggu, 2026-01-25 19:20:28

algebraic groups. He introduced the Jantzen filtration and translation functors. Jantzen was born in 1948 in Störtewerkerkoog, Nordfriesland. He received...

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Function (mathematics)
Senin, 2026-06-01 04:20:29

Higher-order function Homomorphism Morphism Microfunction Distribution Functor Associative array Closed-form expression Elementary function Functional...

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Acyclic object
Selasa, 2024-05-07 07:48:56

{\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}} having enough injectives and an additive (covariant) functor F : C → D {\displaystyle F:{\mathcal {C}}\to {\mathcal {D}}} , an acyclic...

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Classifying space
Jumat, 2026-03-20 12:11:47

set-valued functor on the homotopy category of topological spaces. The term classifying space can also be used for spaces that represent a set-valued functor on...

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Existential quantification
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:13:54

quantifier can be understood as the left adjoint of a functor between power sets, the inverse image functor of a function between sets; likewise, the universal...

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Complete category
Kamis, 2026-02-19 12:32:47

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Commutator subgroup
Rabu, 2026-05-20 03:56:37

G])\subseteq [H,H]} . This shows that the commutator subgroup can be viewed as a functor on the category of groups, some implications of which are explored below...

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Homotopy category
Selasa, 2025-08-19 18:24:36

category if one can be continuously deformed to the other. There is a functor from Top to hTop that sends spaces to themselves and morphisms to their...

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S-object
Kamis, 2024-08-01 00:32:55

convention). Then each S {\displaystyle \mathbb {S} } -module determines a Schur functor on V e c t {\displaystyle {\mathsf {Vect}}} . This definition of S {\displaystyle...

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Koszul duality
Jumat, 2026-04-17 04:15:51

dual operads. The special case of associative algebras gives back the functor A ↦ A ! {\displaystyle A\mapsto A^{!}} mentioned above. Zinbiel algebra...

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Differential graded category
Kamis, 2025-06-05 12:53:45

with a model category structure such that weak equivalences are those functors that induce an equivalence of derived categories. Given a dg-category C...

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Ringed topos
Selasa, 2025-06-03 08:09:37

ringed space. Recall that the functor of points view of scheme theory defines a scheme X {\displaystyle X} as a functor X : CAlg → Sets {\displaystyle...

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Dusunic languages
Selasa, 2026-04-28 06:35:52

National University. Lobel, Jason William. 2016. North Borneo Sourcebook: Vocabularies and Functors. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824857790 v t e...

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Indiscrete category
Jumat, 2025-05-09 10:03:09

to each other. The functor from Set to Cat that sends a set to the corresponding indiscrete category is right adjoint to the functor that sends a small...

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Chain rule
Kamis, 2026-05-28 03:36:09

they are expressions of the idea that the derivative is part of a functor. A functor is an operation on spaces and functions between them. It associates...

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Invertible sheaf
Senin, 2026-03-30 15:51:48

{\displaystyle {\underline {\operatorname {Hom} }}(L,{\mathcal {O}}_{X})} . The functor from OX-modules to OX-modules defined by F ↦ F ⊗ O X L {\displaystyle F\mapsto...

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Subobject classifier
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:37:21

{\displaystyle \mathrm {Set} ^{C^{op}}} (i.e. the functor category consisting of all contravariant functors from C {\displaystyle C} to S e t {\displaystyle...

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Cobordism hypothesis
Jumat, 2026-05-01 08:44:30

symmetric monoidal functors of the cobordism category and the objects of C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}} . Symmetric monoidal functors from the cobordism...

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Flat topology
Kamis, 2026-06-04 15:33:42

not used much as it is not subcanonical; in other words, representable functors need not be sheaves. Unfortunately the terminology for flat topologies...

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Godement resolution
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 06:31:10

The map Gode {\displaystyle \operatorname {Gode} } can be turned into a functor because a map between two sheaves induces maps between their stalks. Finally...

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Pointless topology
Kamis, 2026-04-30 23:18:51

functor Ω {\displaystyle \Omega } from the category of topological spaces and continuous maps to the category of locales. If we restrict this functor...

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Verdier duality
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 10:16:21

conditions discussed below) certain derived image functors for sheaves are actually adjoint functors. There are two versions. Global Verdier duality states...

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Unit (ring theory)
Kamis, 2025-09-04 05:24:36

formation of the unit group defines a functor from the category of rings to the category of groups. This functor has a left adjoint which is the integral...

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Rigid category
Jumat, 2026-04-10 06:48:29

rigid category such that ( )**, the functor of taking the dual twice repeated, is isomorphic to the identity functor. Then for any right rigid object X...

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Exact
Jumat, 2022-06-10 02:54:38

source of spectral sequences Exact sequences, in homological algebra Exact functor, a function which preserves exact sequences All pages with titles beginning...

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Upper and lower sets
Minggu, 2026-05-17 09:03:46

property that makes I {\displaystyle I} a free functor in the sense: it is left adjoint to the forgetful functor from the category of dcpos to the category...

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Category of metric spaces
Kamis, 2025-05-15 00:08:43

but it is finitely complete. There is no coproduct in Met. The forgetful functor Met → Set assigns to each metric space the underlying set of its points...

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Esquisse d'un Programme
Selasa, 2026-05-12 09:03:51

recently extended in algebraic topology via representable functors and the fundamental groupoid functor. Mathematics portal Anabelian geometry Grothendieck's...

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Proper model structure
Rabu, 2025-04-30 12:32:07

morphism f : X → Y {\displaystyle f\colon X\rightarrow Y} in it, there is a functor f ∗ : Y ∖ M → X ∖ M {\displaystyle f^{*}\colon Y\backslash {\mathcal {M}}\rightarrow...

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Anamorphism
Minggu, 2026-05-24 19:28:02

type in question is defined as the greatest fixed point ν X . F X of a functor F. By the universal property of final coalgebras, there is a unique coalgebra...

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Graded category
Senin, 2024-12-09 05:24:30

category is a category C {\displaystyle {\mathcal {C}}} together with a functor F : C → A {\displaystyle F\colon {\mathcal {C}}\rightarrow {\mathcal {A}}}...

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Milnor's theorem on Kan complexes
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 09:10:45

algebraic topology, a theorem of Milnor says that the geometric realization functor from the homotopy category of the category Kan of Kan complexes to the...

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Co- and contravariant model structure
Selasa, 2025-04-29 02:15:31

application in algebraic geometry also known as base change) induce adjoint functors, which with the model structures can even become Quillen adjunctions. Let...

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Tor
Minggu, 2026-05-31 20:25:21

commonly known as mahseers Target of rapamycin, a regulatory enzyme Tor functor, in mathematics Tor (network), an Internet communication method for enabling...

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Segal's conjecture
Minggu, 2025-07-27 23:34:58

functor from the category of CW-complexes to the category of sets by assigning to each CW-complex X the set of principal G-bundles on X. This functor...

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Murutic languages
Senin, 2025-11-24 07:37:12

Lobel, Jason William (2016). North Borneo sourcebook: vocabularies and functors. PALI Language Texts: Southeast Asia. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press...

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Complexification
Jumat, 2026-05-08 01:03:32

complexification is a functor VectR → VectC, from the category of real vector spaces to the category of complex vector spaces. This is the adjoint functor – specifically...

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Alexander Grothendieck
Jumat, 2026-06-05 09:47:15

cohomology – Weil cohomology theory for schemes X over a base field k Delta-functor – Functor between abelian categories Derivator Derived category – Homological...

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Anafunctor
Minggu, 2025-09-14 18:47:11

introduced by Makkai (1996) for ordinary categories that is a generalization of functors. In category theory, some statements require the axiom of choice, but the...

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Callback (computer programming)
Rabu, 2026-06-03 17:48:54

operation. The Standard Template Library accepts these objects (called functors) as parameters. Many dynamic languages, such as JavaScript, Lua, Python...

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K-theory of a category
Kamis, 2026-05-14 21:36:06

construction is a functor from the category of rings to the category of abelian groups. The higher K-theory should then be a functor from the category...

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Cotangent complex
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:39:42

the cotangent complex as given by taking the (non-abelian) left derived functor of Kähler differentials. Luc Illusie then globalized this definition to...

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Integer-valued function
Rabu, 2024-10-09 04:50:49

Generalizations Relation (Binary relation) Set-valued Multivalued Partial Implicit Space Higher-order Morphism Functor List of specific functions v t e...

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Alexandroff extension
Sabtu, 2025-08-16 19:30:45

denotes the quotient space. The Alexandroff extension can be viewed as a functor from the category of topological spaces with proper continuous maps as...

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Lie algebra cohomology
Minggu, 2026-05-17 12:52:59

(see Ext functor for the definition of Ext). Equivalently, these are the right derived functors of the left exact invariant submodule functor M ↦ M g :=...

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List of mathematical abbreviations
Kamis, 2026-02-26 14:30:51

exp1m – exponential minus 1 function. (Also written as expm1.) Ext – Ext functor. ext – exterior. extr – a set of extreme points of a set. FFT – fast Fourier...

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Serre–Tate theorem
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:31:08

the reduction of the abelian variety is ordinary, using the Greenberg functor; then John Tate gave a proof in the general case by a different method...

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Boolean-valued function
Kamis, 2026-04-30 23:46:58

Generalizations Relation (Binary relation) Set-valued Multivalued Partial Implicit Space Higher-order Morphism Functor List of specific functions v t e...

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Stalk (sheaf)
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 22:38:01

{O}}(X)^{op}}\to Sh(X)} (because the sheafification functor is left adjoint to the inclusion functor S h ( X ) → S e t O ( X ) o p {\displaystyle Sh(X)\to...

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Lim1
Sabtu, 2024-07-13 22:56:48

biology lim ← ⁡ 1 {\displaystyle \varprojlim {}^{1}} , the first derived functor of the inverse limit This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

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Free group
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 14:22:09

free objects) is a functor from the category of sets to the category of groups. This functor is left adjoint to the forgetful functor from groups to sets...

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Quantum computing
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:29:49

Michael H.; Larsen, Michael; Wang, Zhenghan (1 June 2002). "A Modular Functor Which is Universal for Quantum Computation". Communications in Mathematical...

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Adjoint
Senin, 2023-09-18 16:14:53

endomorphism of a Lie algebra Adjoint representation of a Lie group Adjoint functors in category theory Adjunction (field theory) Adjunction formula (algebraic...

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Anabelian geometry
Minggu, 2026-05-17 13:19:30

mixed-characteristic local fields. Section conjecture Class field theory Fiber functor Neukirch–Uchida theorem Belyi's theorem Inter-universal Teichmüller theory...

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List of things named after Issai Schur
Selasa, 2022-03-22 01:45:25

method Schur complement Schur-convex function Schur decomposition Schur functor Schur index Schur's inequality Schur's lemma (from Riemannian geometry)...

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Surjective function
Rabu, 2026-04-01 00:48:57

Generalizations Relation (Binary relation) Set-valued Multivalued Partial Implicit Space Higher-order Morphism Functor List of specific functions v t e...

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Free module
Selasa, 2026-04-21 12:43:38

{\textbf {Set}}} is the forgetful functor, meaning R ( − ) {\displaystyle R^{(-)}} is a left adjoint of the forgetful functor. Many statements true for free...

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Final topology
Selasa, 2026-05-12 09:18:49

be the diagonal functor from Top to the functor category TopJ (this functor sends each space X {\displaystyle X} to the constant functor to X {\displaystyle...

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Locally constant sheaf
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:16:38

universal cover), then every functor Π 1 X → S e t {\displaystyle \Pi _{1}X\to \mathbf {Set} } is of the above form; i.e., the functor category F c t ( Π 1 X...

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N-skeleton
Kamis, 2025-07-31 00:14:26

in degrees i > n {\displaystyle i>n} . More precisely, the restriction functor i ∗ : Δ o p S e t s → Δ ≤ n o p S e t s {\displaystyle i_{*}:\Delta ^{op}Sets\rightarrow...

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Twisted diagonal (simplicial sets)
Minggu, 2026-04-05 20:29:53

category of elements of the Hom functor, the twisted diagonal of an ∞-category can be used to define the Hom functor of an ∞-category. For a simplicial...

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Reinhold Baer
Senin, 2026-03-30 15:51:17

Baer ring Baer–Suzuki theorem Baer–Specker group Injective module Ext functor Scientific career Fields Mathematics Institutions University of Illinois...

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Monoidal
Rabu, 2024-03-27 10:45:02

in category theory Monoidal functor, between monoidal categories Monoidal natural transformation, between monoidal functors Monoidal transformation, in...

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Timeline of manifolds
Selasa, 2026-05-12 09:12:55

Scott So-called Fundamental theorem of topology: The section-functor Γ and the germ-functor Λ establish a dual adjunction between the category of presheaves...

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Cartan formula
Jumat, 2025-10-17 09:59:41

cohomology operations, which are natural transformations between cohomology functors, which in turn define Steenrod algebra. List of things named after Élie...

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Pushforward measure
Senin, 2025-06-23 22:26:29

As with many induced mappings, this construction has the structure of a functor, on the category of measurable spaces. For the special case of probability...

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Covariance and contravariance of vectors
Selasa, 2026-04-28 10:44:41

covariant functors and contravariant functors. The assignment of the dual space to a vector space is a standard example of a contravariant functor. Contravariant...

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Künneth theorem
Kamis, 2025-07-10 03:31:05

This correction factor is expressed in terms of the Tor functor, the first derived functor of the tensor product. When R is a PID, then the correct statement...

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Algebra representation
Kamis, 2026-02-19 08:25:58

algebra is not unital, it may be made so in a standard way (see the adjoint functors page); there is no essential difference between modules for the resulting...

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Tychonoff space
Kamis, 2026-02-19 16:33:15

theory, the functor that sends ( X , τ ) {\displaystyle (X,\tau )} to ( X , ρ ) {\displaystyle (X,\rho )} is left adjoint to the inclusion functor CReg → Top...

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Ext
Kamis, 2026-04-16 03:55:59

abbreviated form of extension in telephony, commonly written as "ext." Ext functor, used in the mathematical field of homological algebra Ext (JavaScript...

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Generator (category theory)
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 00:17:09

a generator. Note that this definition then reduces to saying that the functor Hom ( G , − ) : C → Set {\displaystyle {\text{Hom}}(G,-)\colon C\to {\textbf...

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Algebraic theory
Selasa, 2026-01-13 23:53:36

products, the full subcategory Alg(T, E) of the category of functors [T, E] consisting of those functors that preserve finite products is called the category...

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Lyndon–Hochschild–Serre spectral sequence
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 06:30:40

of the composition of two derived functors. Indeed, H ∗ ( G , − ) {\displaystyle H^{*}(G,-)} is the derived functor of ( − ) G {\displaystyle (-)^{G}}...

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Real-valued function
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 12:57:00

Generalizations Relation (Binary relation) Set-valued Multivalued Partial Implicit Space Higher-order Morphism Functor List of specific functions v t e...

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Combinatory logic
Kamis, 2026-05-14 23:45:36

functor logic. While the expressive power of combinatory logic typically exceeds that of first-order logic, the expressive power of predicate functor...

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George Mackey
Jumat, 2026-05-29 05:53:13

Quantum logic Mackey topology Mackey space Mackey–Arens theorem Mackey functor Mackey–Borel structure Awards Leroy P. Steele Prize (1975) Scientific career...

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Mathematical structure
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:01:58

(mathematics) Equivalent definitions of mathematical structures Forgetful functor Intuitionistic type theory Isomorphism Mathematical object Space (mathematics)...

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Element (category theory)
Minggu, 2026-03-22 05:28:24

this way – is due to Grothendieck, and is often called the method of the functor of points. Suppose C is any category and A, T are two objects of C. A T-valued...

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Stone–Čech compactification
Minggu, 2026-03-29 21:09:37

right Kan extension of the identity functor of the category CHaus of compact Hausdorff spaces along the inclusion functor of CHaus into the category Top of...

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Field with one element
Jumat, 2026-02-20 23:27:33

in 1999, who constructed it using algebras over the complex numbers and functors from categories of certain rings. In 2000, Zhu proposed that F1 was the...

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Algebraic torus
Minggu, 2026-05-17 09:48:15

quasi-inverse of the weights functor is given by a dualization functor from free abelian groups to tori, defined by its functor of points as: D ( M ) S (...

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Embedding
Selasa, 2026-06-02 13:29:06

properties can be dualized. An embedding can also refer to an embedding functor. Embedding (machine learning) Ambient space Closed immersion Cover Dimensionality...

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Michael Schlessinger
Minggu, 2026-02-22 06:07:57

Schlessinger's theorem about representable functors of Artinian algebras and introduced Lichtenbaum–Schlessinger functors in deformation theory. In 2012 he became...

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Field of fractions
Kamis, 2026-03-26 22:59:56

{C} } be the category of integral domains and injective ring maps. The functor from C {\displaystyle \mathbf {C} } to the category of fields that takes...

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Standard ML of New Jersey
Selasa, 2026-02-17 17:41:17

parametrization of functors by allowing functors to be components of structures, in addition to Standard ML's parametric modules in the form of functors. Successor...

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D-module
Jumat, 2026-05-01 05:06:32

different algebraic varieties are connected by pullback and pushforward functors comparable to the ones for coherent sheaves. For a map f: X → Y of smooth...

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Bisimplicial set
Jumat, 2026-02-20 23:55:13

category of simplicial sets s S e t {\displaystyle \mathbf {sSet} } , hence functors Δ o p → s S e t {\displaystyle \Delta ^{\mathrm {op} }\rightarrow \mathbf...

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Composition operator
Selasa, 2026-01-27 09:54:03

adjoint to the push-forward; the composition operator is the inverse image functor. Since the domain considered here is that of Borel functions, the above...

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Witt vector
Selasa, 2026-05-12 06:51:07

the functor W {\textstyle W} by appealing to the adjoint functor theorem. One further has that W {\textstyle W} restricts to a fully faithful functor on...

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Modular programming
Senin, 2026-05-18 21:01:54

Standard ML (1984) has one of the most complete module systems, including functors (parameterized modules) to map between modules. In the 1980s and 1990s...

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List object
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:38:45

Complete Concrete Forgetful functor Pre-abelian Preadditive Commutative diagram Cone End Exponential Functor Adjoint functors Conservative Derived Diagonal...

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Algebraic structure
Jumat, 2026-05-15 07:32:32

is a category of topological spaces with extra structure. A forgetful functor between categories of algebraic structures "forgets" a part of a structure...

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Eustachy Żyliński
Selasa, 2026-03-03 21:49:21

two binary functors (namely, binegation and the Sheffer stroke) each of which is sufficient for defining all other unary and binary functors of classical...

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Isomorphism theorems
Minggu, 2026-04-12 09:23:35

"Emmy Noether's 'Set Theoretic' Topology: From Dedekind to the rise of functors". The Architecture of Modern Mathematics: Essays in history and philosophy...

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Equivalent definitions of mathematical structures
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 09:09:12

Each species of structures leads to a functor from Set* to itself. Example. For the species of groups, the functor F maps a set X to the set F(X) of all...

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Grammatical particle
Jumat, 2026-04-24 22:54:55

speech that cannot be inflected, and a modern meaning, as a function word (functor) associated with another word or phrase in order to impart meaning. Although...

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Serre–Swan theorem
Minggu, 2026-01-25 05:33:04

above theorem is that for any connected smooth manifold M, the section functor Γ from the category of smooth vector bundles over M to the category of...

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Simplicial manifold
Senin, 2024-05-13 06:19:29

topology, or a piecewise linear manifold, or one of several different functors from either the category of sets or the category of simplicial sets to...

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Filtered category
Jumat, 2025-05-16 09:41:10

w u = w v {\displaystyle wu=wv} . A filtered colimit is a colimit of a functor F : J → C {\displaystyle F:J\to C} where J {\displaystyle J} is a filtered...

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Lie algebroid
Senin, 2026-05-25 00:53:33

defines a functor from the category of Lie groupoids and their morphisms to the category of Lie algebroids and their morphisms, called the Lie functor. Let...

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Asterisk
Rabu, 2026-05-06 03:24:38

And more generally the application of any covariant functor, where no doubt exists over which functor is meant. as a unary operator, written as a superscript...

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Structure mapping engine
Senin, 2024-11-18 22:36:20

An example relation is: (transmit (what from to)). This relation has a functor transmit and takes three arguments: what, from, and to. Attribute predicates...

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Complete Heyting algebra
Senin, 2026-03-23 19:51:40

finite meets and arbitrary joins of these subframes. This shows that O is a functor from the category Top of topological spaces to Loc, taking any continuous...

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Modern C++ Design
Selasa, 2026-03-31 02:01:02

approach, based on parameterized generic code, include parametric modules (functors) of the ML languages, and C++ allocators for memory management policy....

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Spirit Parser Framework
Senin, 2026-01-26 07:49:47

y, or x followed by y. x [ function_expression ] Execute the function/functor returned by function_expression, if x matched. ( x ) Match x (can be used...

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Eilenberg–Steenrod axioms
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 06:27:01

and Norman Steenrod. One can define a homology theory as a sequence of functors satisfying the Eilenberg–Steenrod axioms. The axiomatic approach, which...

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Variety (universal algebra)
Rabu, 2025-08-27 08:14:08

finitary algebraic category V, the forgetful functor G : V → Set has a left adjoint F : Set → V, namely the functor that assigns to each set the free algebra...

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Monstrous moonshine
Kamis, 2026-05-21 18:21:53

called the monster Lie algebra, is constructed from V using a quantization functor. It is a generalized Kac–Moody Lie algebra with a monster action by automorphisms...

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Disjunction and existence properties
Selasa, 2026-04-28 14:37:24

{1} } is an indecomposable projective object—the functor it represents (the global-section functor) preserves epimorphisms and coproducts. There are...

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Sierpiński space
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:14:00

nicely using the language of category theory. There is a contravariant functor T : T o p → S e t {\displaystyle T:\mathbf {Top} \to \mathbf {Set} } from...

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Decomposition theorem of Beilinson, Bernstein and Deligne
Minggu, 2026-05-24 20:22:36

∗ {\displaystyle R^{n}f_{*}} is the n-th derived functor of the direct image. This derived functor measures the n-th cohomologies of f − 1 ( U ) {\displaystyle...

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Bredon cohomology
Senin, 2025-03-10 11:14:49

E. Bredon, is a type of equivariant cohomology that is a contravariant functor from the category of G {\displaystyle G} -complexes with equivariant homotopy...

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Pierre Colmez
Minggu, 2026-03-08 12:13:57

_{2}(\mathbb {Q} _{p})} , via the construction of a functor (known as "Colmez's functor" or "Colmez's Montreal functor") from representation of G L 2 ( Q p ) {\displaystyle...

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Bott periodicity theorem
Jumat, 2026-03-27 01:02:40

\Omega ^{2}BU} of BU. Here, Ω {\displaystyle \Omega } is the loop space functor, right adjoint to suspension and left adjoint to the classifying space...

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Simplicial presheaf
Senin, 2026-01-26 03:41:31

topological spaces) taking values in simplicial sets (i.e., a contravariant functor from the site to the category of simplicial sets). Equivalently, a simplicial...

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Burnside category
Jumat, 2026-03-20 12:21:29

an additive category, then a C-valued Mackey functor is an additive functor from A(G) to C. Mackey functors are important in representation theory and stable...

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Monoid
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:06:33

S. This conversion of any semigroup to the monoid is done by the free functor between the category of semigroups and the category of monoids. Thus, an...

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Éléments de géométrie algébrique
Selasa, 2026-03-17 01:31:40

by "separated scheme", and heavily emphasizes the use of representable functors. The new preface of the second edition also includes a slightly revised...

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Twisted diagonal (category theory)
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 07:10:16

directions. It can be constructed as the category of elements of the Hom functor, which makes the twist come from the fact that it is contravariant in the...

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Free Boolean algebra
Senin, 2026-03-30 11:36:25

the various (equivalent) definitions of when two functors are adjoint. Our F easily extends to a functor Set → BA, and our definition of X generating a...

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