equalizer (category theory)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
category theory concept
gptkbp:appearsIn category theory textbooks
gptkbp:definedIn an object E and a morphism e: E → A such that f∘e = g∘e and universal with respect to this property
gptkbp:describes a universal construction
gptkbp:example kernel in the category of groups
pullback of the diagonal morphism
gptkbp:field gptkb:category_theory
gptkbp:hasDual coequalizer (category theory)
gptkbp:hasProperty unique up to isomorphism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label equalizer (category theory)
gptkbp:involves two parallel morphisms f, g: A → B
gptkbp:isA limit
gptkbp:property for any object X with morphism x: X → A such that f∘x = g∘x, there exists a unique morphism u: X → E such that e∘u = x
gptkbp:relatedTo limit (category theory)
coequalizer (category theory)
gptkbp:symbol Eq(f, g)
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:algebra
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:topology
homological algebra
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Limit_(category_theory)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7