Category (category theory)
A category, , is a mathematical object consisting of:
- A class, of objects.
- For every pair of objects , a class of morphisms from to . (We sometimes write to mean .)
- For every three objects, , a binary operation called composition, which satisfies:
- (associativity) Given , and we have
- (identity) For and object , there is an identity morphism such that for any :
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