Discussion of Homotopy Type Theory and Univalent Foundations
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From: Andrew Pitts <Andrew...@cl.cam.ac.uk>
To: Michael Shulman <shu...@sandiego.edu>
Cc: "HomotopyT...@googlegroups.com" <HomotopyT...@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [HoTT] univalence without coherent equivalences
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 10:36:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK4K4j3yDOi8kNVHEFc2RQbDck03Z_y7FxUH-NsR0UuV-TKkcQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOvivQzpOsiK2KzXY6MhjHJwpk0a+gRsxSa5BbCNE4D7PhV3JQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 14 August 2017 at 10:32, Michael Shulman <shu...@sandiego.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 2:29 AM, Andrew Pitts <Andrew...@cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>> and replacing “every equivalence” by
>> “every isomorphism” is nice (I had noticed that finesse before),
>> except for the fact that transport along an identification is in
>> general an equivalence rather than an iso.
>
> Transport along an identification is certainly an "isomorphism" too;
> isn't that just as easy to prove as that it's an equivalence (for any
> notion of coherent equivalence)?

Oh, yes, quite right (note to self: think before you post!)

Andy

      reply	other threads:[~2017-08-14  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-10 20:57 Michael Shulman
2017-08-13 22:05 ` [HoTT] " Nicolai Kraus
2017-08-14  4:15   ` Michael Shulman
2017-08-14  9:29     ` Andrew Pitts
2017-08-14  9:32       ` Michael Shulman
2017-08-14  9:36         ` Andrew Pitts [this message]

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