Galois Theory and a New Homotopy Double Groupoid of a Map of Spaces

Applied Categorical Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-80

  Brown, Ronald ^a   Janelidze, George ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Georgian Academy of Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Double groupoids; Galois groupoids; Homotopy groupoids

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SET THEORY; THEOREM PROVING; TOPOLOGY;

DOUBLE GROUPOIDS; GALOIS GROUPOIDS; HOMOTOPY GROUPOIDS;

MATRIX ALGEBRA;

EID: 1342303392     PISSN: 09272852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APCS.0000013811.15727.1a     Document Type: Article

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