Introduction to extensive and distributive categories
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: Introduction to extensive and distributive categories
zbMATH Open document ID: 0784.18001
DOI: 10.1016/0022-4049(93)90035-R
author: Stephen Lack
author: A. Carboni
author: R. F. C. Walters
published in: Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra
publication date: 1993-05-16T00:00:00Z
review text: This expository paper gives an elementary introduction into the basic properties of extensive and distributive categories. Special attention is given to the consequences of adding different completeness/cocompleteness properties and/or Booleanness to distributivity or extensitivity. For the different hypotheses distinguishing examples are given.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 18A35
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 18-01
zbMATH DE Number: 166168
zbMATH Keywords: extensive categories
zbMATH Keywords: elementary introduction
zbMATH Keywords: distributive categories
Wikidata QID: Q72421876
MaRDI profile type: Publication
cites work: Introduction to distributive categories
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full work available at URL: 0022-4049(93)90035-r
OpenAlex ID: W2001462012
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 166168