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From: Michael Barr <barr@math.mcgill.ca>
To: George Janelidze <janelg@telkomsa.net>
Cc: categories@mta.ca
Subject: Re: What about biproducts?
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:12:44 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1RmRlE-00052m-PN@mlist.mta.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Rm4sW-0002gl-Pe@mlist.mta.ca>

Actually, I like "biproducts" at least when the category has them.  Which
it does in the situation we are working in and probably not important
otherwise.  To me "linear" would suggest a monoidal closed category, maybe
*-autonomous.

Michael

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-14 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-09  8:47 "Semi-additive" seems to be it bourn
2012-01-09 19:39 ` Robin Cockett
2012-01-13 23:36   ` What about biproducts? George Janelidze
2012-01-14 20:12     ` Michael Barr [this message]
2012-01-14 21:13     ` rlk
2012-01-10  2:35 ` "Semi-additive" seems to be it Ross Street
2012-01-10 15:07   ` Todd Trimble
     [not found] ` <E1Rm52K-0002ko-Nm@mlist.mta.ca>
2012-01-16  9:41   ` What about biproducts? Vaughan Pratt
2012-01-14 22:22 Fred E.J. Linton
2012-01-16  7:42 ` Vaughan Pratt
     [not found] ` <E1RmmcB-0001xh-CW@mlist.mta.ca>
2012-01-16 19:52   ` Vaughan Pratt

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