Constructing span categories from categories without pullbacks

DOI10.2140/PJM.2022.321.443MaRDI QIDQ2692613zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors David Weisbart, Adam M. Yassine

Publication date 22 March 2023

Published in Pacific Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.07752

zbMATH Keywords

compositionalityfibered productsforgetful functorspullbacksspan categories

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Categories in geometry and topology (18F99) Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05)

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