From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/7834 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mike Stay Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: Re: Higher Lawvere theories? Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 10:08:31 -0600 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Mike Stay NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1375831877 12158 80.91.229.3 (6 Aug 2013 23:31:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 23:31:17 +0000 (UTC) To: categories Original-X-From: majordomo@mlist.mta.ca Wed Aug 07 01:31:21 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from smtp3.mta.ca ([138.73.1.186]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V6qig-0002fJ-LX for gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Aug 2013 01:31:14 +0200 Original-Received: from mlist.mta.ca ([138.73.1.63]:59482) by smtp3.mta.ca with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1V6qh4-0007ty-6t; Tue, 06 Aug 2013 20:29:34 -0300 Original-Received: from majordomo by mlist.mta.ca with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V6qh4-0008JJ-SP for categories-list@mlist.mta.ca; Tue, 06 Aug 2013 20:29:34 -0300 In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:7834 Archived-At: On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Mike Stay wrote: > > Has anyone worked out the details of "higher Lawvere theories" so that > one can say "the free bicategory on this object, these morphisms, > these 2-morphisms, modulo these equations of 2-morphisms"? Thanks for all the helpful responses, everyone! -- Mike Stay - metaweta@gmail.com http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~mike http://reperiendi.wordpress.com [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]