Why categories?

DOI10.1007/978-3-030-30896-4_1MaRDI QIDQ3296105zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Bartłomiej Skowron, Krzysztof Wójtowicz, Marek Kuś

Publication date 6 July 2020

Published in Springer Proceedings in Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30896-4_1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Foundations, relations to logic and deductive systems (18A15)

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