Limits and universal morphisms Colimits in comma categories may be "inherited". If and are cocomplete, is a cocontinuous functor, and another funct...

Universal cones Limits and colimits are defined as universal cones . That is, cones through which all other cones factor. A cone ? from L to F is a...

Problems formulated with adjoint functors 1.3 Adjoint functors as solving optimization problems 1.4 The case of partial orders 2 Formal definitions...

C ) can be made precise in several ways; the most succinct formulation uses the language of adjoint functors . Every functor F  : D ? E induces a f...

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

Diagonal functor : The diagonal functor is defined as the functor from D to the functor category D C which sends each object in D to the constant f...

It follows that if coproducts exists in a given category (they need not) they are unique up to a unique isomorphism that respects the injections. I...

If there is a monoidal functor from a monoidal category M to a monoidal category N , then any category enriched over M can be reinterpreted as a ca...

Functors Main article: functor Functors are structure-preserving maps between categories. They can be thought of as morphisms in the category of al...

Subcategory Faithful functor Full functor Forgetful functor Yoneda lemma Representable functor Functor category Adjoint functors Galois connection ...

G -sets are nothing but functors from this category to Set The category of all directed graphs is cartesian closed; this is a functor category as e...

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