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Tool and Object

A History and Philosophy of Category Theory

Gebonden Engels 2007 2007e druk 9783764375232
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Category theory is a general mathematical theory of structures and of structures of structures. It occupied a central position in contemporary mathematics as well as computer science. This book describes the history of category theory whereby illuminating its symbiotic relationship to algebraic topology, homological algebra, algebraic geometry and mathematical logic and elaboratively develops the connections with the epistemological significance.

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ISBN13:9783764375232
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:367
Uitgever:Birkhäuser Basel
Druk:2007

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Prelude: Poincaré, Wittgenstein, Peirce, and the use of concepts.- Category theory in Algebraic Topology.- Category theory in Homological Algebra.- Category theory in Algebraic Geometry.- From tool to object: full-fledged category theory.- Categories as sets: problems and solutions.- Categorial foundations.- Pragmatism and category theory.

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