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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nick Gurski (University of Sheffield)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Volume: 201 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.510kg ISBN: 9781107034891ISBN 10: 1107034892 Pages: 286 Publication Date: 21 March 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Part I. Background: 1. Bicategorical background; 2. Coherence for bicategories; 3. Gray-categories; Part II. Tricategories: 4. The algebraic definition of tricategory; 5. Examples; 6. Free constructions; 7. Basic structure; 8. Gray-categories and tricategories; 9. Coherence via Yoneda; 10. Coherence via free constructions; Part III. Gray monads: 11. Codescent in Gray-categories; 12. Codescent as a weighted colimit; 13. Gray-monads and their algebras; 14. The reflection of lax algebras into strict algebras; 15. A general coherence result; Bibliography; Index.Reviews'Despite the complexity of the issue, the detailed treatment of the subject, fairly typical of the author, leaves no room for ambiguity, and the text can be followed very well by any attentive reader.' Josep Elgueta, Mathematical Reviews Author InformationNick Gurski is a Lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sheffield. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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