About this title: "Categories for the Working Mathematician" provides an array of general ideas useful in a wide variety of fields. Starting from the foundations, this book illuminates the concepts of category, functor, natural transformation, and duality. The book then turns to adjoint functors, which provide a description of universal constructions, an analysis of the representations of functors by sets of morphisms, and a means of manipulating direct and inverse limits. These categorical concepts are extensively illustrated in the remaining chapters, which include many applications of the basic existence ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780387984032ISBN:0387984038
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Edition: 1e,
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Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780387900360ISBN:0387900365
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Edition: 1e,
Binding: Softcover, Tightly Bound;
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Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780387900360ISBN:0387900365
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Edition: 2 SUB
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780387984032ISBN:0387984038
Description: New. Categories for the Working Mathematician provides an array of general ideas useful in a wide variety of fields. Starting from the foundations, this book illuminates the concepts of category, functor, natural transformation, and duality. The book then... read more
Edition: 1e,
Binding: Softcover, Tightly Bound;
Publisher: Springer, ^ in Stock: we Ship at Once fr. IL USA;
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780387900360ISBN:0387900365
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780387900353ISBN:0387900357
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"This is virtually an encyclopedia on the subject which professor Saunders taught me in graduate school at U of Chicago. It is 2 things -- set theory without the paradoxes, and a way to say"
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