On weak higher dimensional categories. I: Part 1

DOI10.1016/S0022-4049(99)00179-6zbMath0971.18005OpenAlexW2007590911MaRDI QIDQ1588075

Claudio Hermida, A. John Power, Michael Makkai

Publication date: 28 October 2001

Published in: Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-4049(99)00179-6

zbMATH Keywords

multicategorymultitopic setopetopic setspasting diagramweak higher-dimensional category

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Categorical logic, topoi (03G30) Quantum groups (quantized function algebras) and their representations (20G42) General theory of categories and functors (18A99)

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