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horizontal categorification

noun

Definitions

  1. The process by which an algebraic structure is first categorified, realising it as a…

    The process by which an algebraic structure is first categorified, realising it as a one-object category with certain properties, and then categories with those properties (and any number of objects) are studied; also, the result of this process.

    • The horizontal categorification of a group is a groupoid.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for horizontal categorification. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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