The span construction

Theory and Applications of Categories

Volumn 24, Issue , 2010, Pages 302-377

  Robert, Dawson ^a,b   Robert, PARé ^a,b   Pronk, Dorette ^a,b  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adjoints; Companions; Conjoints; Double categories; Localizations; Span construction

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955520971     PISSN: 1201561X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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