Coherence for tricategories /
Addresses the three-dimensional generalization of category, offering a full definition of tricategory; a proof of the coherence theorem for tricategories; and a modern source of material on Gray's tensor product of 2-categories. Of interest to research mathematicians; theoretical physicists, al...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Providence, RI :
American Mathematical Society,
©1995.
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Colección: | Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ;
no. 558. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction 2. The definition of tricategory 3. Trihomomorphisms, triequivalence, and $\mathbf {Tricat}(T, S)$ 4. Cubical functors and tricategories, and the monoidal category Gray 5. Gray-categories, and Bicat as a tricategory 6. The Gray-category $\mathbf {Prep}(T)$ of prerepresentations of $T$ 7. The "Yoneda embedding" 8. The main theorem.