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From: "Vasili I. Galchin" <vigalchin@gmail.com>
To: Categories mailing list <categories@mta.ca>
Subject: Re: the Church-Howard Correspondence
Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 10:27:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTinhvH4cpQjT4QTOrtYC28U+a0JTkg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

After thinking about my English, please let me add to my previous posting. I
believe the author of the paper is proving an equivalence of an informal
notion (Curry-Howard "Isomorphism) with a formal mathematical notion (the
equivalence of categories).

Regards,

Vasili

On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Vasili I. Galchin <vigalchin@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>      I started reading a paper
> www.math.uchicago.edu/~may/VIGRE/VIGRE2010/REUPapers/Berger.pdf
> entitled "A Categorical Approach to Proofs-As-Programs" by Carson
> Berger. He seems to be giving a formal equivalence of the various
> sides of this famous Correspondence using equivalence of categories.
> Have any members of this forum read this paper and if so, what
> significance do you give this paper?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Vasili
>


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             reply	other threads:[~2011-05-04 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-04 15:27 Vasili I. Galchin [this message]
2011-05-05 13:47 ` Philip Scott
2011-05-06 16:57   ` soloviev

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