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From: jim stasheff <jds@math.upenn.edu>
To: Ronnie Brown <ronnie.profbrown@btinternet.com>
Cc: "categories@mta.ca" <categories@mta.ca>,
	       George Janelidze <janelg@telkomsa.net>
Subject: Re: Timelines for category theory: a response to comments
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:58:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1QgdOj-000652-H3@mlist.mta.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1QgIJp-0006ro-Ed@mlist.mta.ca>

On 7/10/11 1:03 PM, Ronnie Brown wrote:
> 1. General category theory, including motivation
Trivial but important suggestion

add

0. Motivation for cat theory

   before anything technical

maybe that can be a compilation of motivationS derived from the other topics


jim



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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-11 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-10 17:03 Ronnie Brown
2011-07-11 15:58 ` jim stasheff [this message]
2011-07-11 18:11 ` Robert Dawson
2011-07-11 18:14 ` Sergei SOLOVIEV
2011-07-11 21:18 ` David Roberts
2011-07-12 16:13   ` Graham White
2011-07-13  0:33     ` Comments on a wikipedia article on a Timeline of Category theory peasthope
2011-07-13  7:43     ` Re: Timelines for category theory: a response to comments Patrik Eklund
2011-07-12 14:10 ` Jeremy Gibbons
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-07-11 17:34 André Joyal
2011-07-12 15:19 ` Michael Barr
2011-07-07 13:14 Comments on a wikipedia article on a Timeline of Category theory Ronnie Brown
2011-07-08  1:35 ` Joyal, André
2011-07-08  7:33 ` Andree Ehresmann
2011-07-08 11:53 ` Sergei SOLOVIEV
2011-07-08 12:57   ` Robert Dawson
2011-07-08 13:43 ` Valeria de Paiva
2011-07-09  2:52 ` Peter Selinger
2011-07-09 14:37   ` Toby Bartels
2011-07-09 19:48   ` Eduardo J. Dubuc

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