Category Theory, 2nd Edition
$223.68
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
19 June 2010
Summary
Category theory is a branch of abstract algebra with incredibly diverse applications. This text and reference book is aimed not only at mathematicians, but also researchers and students of computer science, logic, linguistics, cognitive science, philosophy, and any of the other fields in which the ideas are being applied. Containing clear definitions of the essential concepts, illuminated with numerous accessible examples, and providing full proofs of all important propositions and theorems, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199237180 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199237182 |
| Author: | Steve Awodey |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 19 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 502g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 157mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Oxford Logic Guides |
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`Review from previous edition This excellent textbook can be recommended to everybody who would like to learn the basis of category theory.‘EMS Newsletter
About The Author
Steve Awodey
Steve Awodey studied Mathematics and Philosophy at the University of Marburg (Germany) and the University of Chicago, earning his Ph.D. from Chicago under Saunders Mac Lane in 1997. He is now an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University. He is an active researcher in Category Theory and Logic, and has authored and co-authored numerous journal articles.
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