Simplicial methods for higher categories : segal-type models of weak n-categories / Simona Paoli.
By: Paoli, Simona [author.].
Material type: TextSeries: Algebras and applications: Publisher: Cham : Springer, 2019Description: xxii, 343 pages; E 99.99 ill.; 24 cms.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceSubject(s): Categories (Mathematics) | MATHEMATICS / GeneralDDC classification: 511.3Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book | Chennai Mathematical Institute General Stacks | 512.62 PAO (Browse shelf) | Available | 10745 |
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Part I.- Higher Categories: Introduction and Background.- An Introduction to Higher Categories.- Multi-simplicial techniques.- An Introduction to the three Segal-type models.- Techniques from 2-category theory.- Part II.- The Three Segal-Type Models and Segalic Pseudo-Functors.- Homotopically discrete n-fold categories.- The Definition of the three Segal-type models.- Properties of the Segal-type models.- Pseudo-functors modelling higher structures.- Part III.- Rigidification of Weakly Globular Tamsamani n-Categories by Simpler Ones.- Rigidifying weakly globular Tamsamani n-categories.- Part IV. Weakly globular n-fold categories as a model of weak n-categories.- Functoriality of homotopically discrete objects.- Weakly Globular n-Fold Categories as a Model of Weak n-Categories.- Conclusions and further directions.- A Proof of Lemma 0.1.4.- References.- Index.
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