Pseudo-functor

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appearsIn Mathematics literature on 2-categories
gptkbp:compositionLaw Holds up to isomorphism
gptkbp:describes A pseudo-functor is a generalization of a functor between categories, where the composition and identity laws hold up to specified isomorphisms.
gptkbp:field Category theory
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Functor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pseudo-functor
gptkbp:identityLaw Holds up to isomorphism
gptkbp:mapType Objects and morphisms of one category to another
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Functor
2-category
gptkbp:satisfies Coherence conditions
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Higher_category_theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Functor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5