From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/8418 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dee Roytenberg Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: Re: Applications of (higher) category theory to computer science Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 23:12:43 +0100 Message-ID: References: <2fcp3swq5ytcju.fsf@kmarekspartz-mbp.stp01.office.gdi> Reply-To: Dee Roytenberg NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418398877 22780 80.91.229.3 (12 Dec 2014 15:41:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 15:41:17 +0000 (UTC) To: categories@mta.ca Original-X-From: majordomo@mlist.mta.ca Fri Dec 12 16:41:12 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 1XzSL8-0005el-FB for gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:41:10 +0100 Original-Received: from mlist.mta.ca ([138.73.1.63]:42763) by smtp3.mta.ca with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XzSKX-0004Dt-VB; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:40:33 -0400 Original-Received: from majordomo by mlist.mta.ca with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzSKX-00058r-Ul for categories-list@mlist.mta.ca; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:40:33 -0400 In-Reply-To: <2fcp3swq5ytcju.fsf@kmarekspartz-mbp.stp01.office.gdi> Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:8418 Archived-At: Many thanks to everyone who replied, with enough suggestions to fill a bookshelf! On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Kyle Marek-Spartz wrote: > 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 > > -- > Kyle Marek-Spartz [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]