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From: John Baez <baez@math.ucr.edu>
To: categories <categories@mta.ca>
Subject: cartesian closed categories and holodeck games
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:59:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Gc9fO-00021w-R4@mailserv.mta.ca> (raw)

Dominic Hughes writes:

> This "backtracking game" characterisation has been known since around
> '93-'94, in the work of Hyland and Ong ....

Thanks for filling me in on the history!  I apologize to everyone whose
work I slighted in "week240".  I've tried to update the web version to
more accurately say who did what first:

http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/week240.html

People may also be interested in joining the discussion here:

http://golem.ph.utexas.edu/category/2006/10/classical_vs_quantum_computati_3.html#comments

Best,
jb





             reply	other threads:[~2006-10-23 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-23 20:59 John Baez [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-10-24  6:24 John Baez
2006-10-24  6:15 Vaughan Pratt
2006-10-23 17:39 Dominic Hughes
2006-10-23  1:26 John Baez

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