Leinster, T. (2002) A survey of definitions of n-category. Theory and Applications of Categories, 10(1), pp. 1-70.
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Abstract
Many people have proposed definitions of 'weak n-category'. Ten of them are presented here. Each definition is given in two pages, with a further two pages on what happens when n = 0, 1, or 2. The definitions can be read independently. Chatty bibliography follows.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Leinster, Dr Tom |
Authors: | Leinster, T. |
Subjects: | Q Science > QA Mathematics |
College/School: | College of Science and Engineering > School of Mathematics and Statistics > Mathematics |
Journal Name: | Theory and Applications of Categories |
ISSN (Online): | 1201-561X |
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