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From Objects to Diagrams for Ranges of Functors

By:Pierre Gillibert; Friedrich Wehrung
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9783642217739
eText ISBN:9783642217746
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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This work introduces tools, from the field of category theory, that make it possible to tackle until now unsolvable representation problems (determination of the range of a given functor). The basic idea is: if a functor lifts many objects, then it also lifts many (poset-indexed) diagrams.