Functorial calculus in monoidal bicategories

Applied Categorical Structures

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 219-227

  Street, Ross ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dinatural transformation; Dual; Enriched category; Gray monoid

Indexed keywords

GRAPH THEORY; INTEGRATION; TENSORS;

MONOIDAL BICATEGORIES;

MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

EID: 0038115116     PISSN: 09272852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024247613677     Document Type: Article

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