Abstract and Concrete Categories - The Joy of Cats
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and Concrete Categories The Joy of Cats Dedicated to Bernhard Banaschewski The newest edition of the file of the present book can be downloaded from http://katmat.math.uni-bremen.de/acc The authors are grateful for any improvements, corrections, and remarks, and can be reached at the addresses Jǐŕı Adámek, email: [email protected] Horst Herrlich, email: [email protected] George E. Strecker, email: [email protected] All corrections will be awarded, besides eternal gratefulness, with a piece of delicious cake! You can claim your cake at the KatMAT Seminar, University of Bremen, at any Tuesday (during terms). Copyright c © 2004 Jǐŕı Adámek, Horst Herrlich, and George E. Strecker. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled “GNU Free Documentation License”. See p. 512 ff.
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THE JOY OF CATS Dedicated to Bernhard Banaschewski
AND CONCRETE CATEGORIES THE JOY OF CATS Dedicated to Bernhard Banaschewski JIŘÍ ADÁMEK, HORST HERRLICH, GEORGE E. STRECKER Originally published as: Abstract and Concrete Categories, John Wiley and Sons, 1990 The newest edition of the file of the present book can be downloaded from http://katmat.math. uni-bremen.de/acc. The authors are grateful for any improvements, corrections, and remarks. Rec...
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تاریخ انتشار 2009