From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/8417 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kyle Marek-Spartz Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: Re: Applications of (higher) category theory to computer science Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 09:45:57 -0600 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Kyle Marek-Spartz NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418398825 21771 80.91.229.3 (12 Dec 2014 15:40:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 15:40:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: categories@mta.ca To: Dee Roytenberg Original-X-From: majordomo@mlist.mta.ca Fri Dec 12 16:40:18 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from smtp3.mta.ca ([138.73.1.127]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XzSKF-0004MS-ED for gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:40:15 +0100 Original-Received: from mlist.mta.ca ([138.73.1.63]:42757) by smtp3.mta.ca with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XzSJc-000467-2j; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:39:36 -0400 Original-Received: from majordomo by mlist.mta.ca with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzSJc-00057q-4K for categories-list@mlist.mta.ca; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:39:36 -0400 In-reply-to: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:8417 Archived-At: It's not a book, but the Typeclassopedia, particularly the instances sections, might be relevant: https://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Typeclassopedia Dee Roytenberg writes: > Dear colleagues, > > Could someone recommend a good text on the subject? I am aware of the book > by Barr and Wells; however, unlike that book, which is intended for > computer scientists who want to learn category theory, I am looking for > something, in a way, opposite: a source for those who know category theory > but not much of computer science. > > Many thanks in advance. > > - Dee > > > [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ] -- Kyle Marek-Spartz [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]