PřF:M8250 Topics in category theory - Course Information

M8250 Topics in category theory

The course is not taught in Spring 2025

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s) (příf plus uk k 1 zk 2 plus 1 > 4). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

doc. John Denis Bourke, PhD (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Martin Čadek, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. RNDr. Martin Čadek, CSc.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Algebra and Discrete Mathematics (programme PřF, N-MA)
• Geometry (programme PřF, N-MA)

Syllabus (in Czech)

• Topics that will be covered include Kan extensions, the interaction of limits and colimits, notions of size in categories and characterising properties of categories of algebraic structures. Possible further topics of study will include monoidal categories, interaction of logic and category theory, higher dimensional categories, enriched categories, categories and computer science.

Language of instruction

English

Further Comments

The course is taught only once.
The course is taught: every week.

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
  
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