From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/902 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Barr Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: Reference? Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 14:00:03 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1241017310 28211 80.91.229.2 (29 Apr 2009 15:01:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:01:50 +0000 (UTC) To: Categories list Original-X-From: cat-dist Thu Oct 29 17:23:32 1998 Original-Received: (from Majordom@localhost) by mailserv.mta.ca (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA04902 for categories-list; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 16:06:39 -0400 (AST) X-Authentication-Warning: mailserv.mta.ca: Majordom set sender to cat-dist@mta.ca using -f Original-Sender: cat-dist@mta.ca Precedence: bulk Original-Lines: 7 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:902 Archived-At: Can someone give me a reference for the fact that if the hom functor on a category factors through commutative monoids then finite products are sums and vice versa. Also conversely. Michael