Higher-dimensional Mac Lane's pentagon and Zamolodchikov equations (Q5960410)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1724906
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1724906 |
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Higher-dimensional Mac Lane's pentagon and Zamolodchikov equations (English)
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7 April 2002
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A six-dimensional diagram is presented whose commutativity is asserted to imply that all diagrams commute in a particular kind of weak 6-category. How this extends Mac Lanes pentagon for associativity and the relationship with the Zamolodchikov equations are explained.
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pentagon
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teisi
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weak n-category
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tricategory
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