Van Kampen theorems for categories of covering morphisms in lextensive categories

DOI10.1016/S0022-4049(96)00028-XzbMath0882.18005MaRDI QIDQ1361199

Ronald Brown, George Janelidze

Publication date: 11 February 1998

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

zbMATH Keywords

effective descent morphismlextensive categoryVan Kampen theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Covering spaces and low-dimensional topology (57M10) Special categories (18B99)

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Cites Work

• Introduction to extensive and distributive categories
• Facets of descent. I
• Decidable (= separable) objects and morphisms in lextensive categories
• Groupoids and Van Kampen's Theorem
• A Van Kampen Theorem for Separable Algebras
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