Re: a coalgebras over fields question.

[pare@mathstat.dal.ca]

Hi Terry (and others),

You might have a look at my paper with Grunenfelder "Families Parametrized
by Coalgebras", J. Alg. 107 (1987), 316-375, which gives a different
perspective on the topic.

Bob

> Hi,  I have heard that naive questions are allowed at the cat list, so
> here  goes:
>
> The diagonal map in spaces often gives a co-commutative diagonal map in
> homology,
> so I want to understand the special properties of the category of
> co-commutative coalgebras.
>
> It seems to be a "well-known fact" that
>   the category of co-commutative coalgebras over a field is a cartesian
> closed category,
> but I can't seem to find much discussion of the internal hom.
> Can you suggest any reference?
>
> Thanks, Terry Bisson
>

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