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Introduction to Categories and Categorical Logic

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Introduction to Categories and Categorical Logic
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Publisher: arXiv
Number of pages: 101

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The aim of these notes is to provide a succinct, accessible introduction to some of the basic ideas of category theory and categorical logic. The main prerequisite is a basic familiarity with the elements of discrete mathematics: sets, relations and functions.

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