Categories for the Working Mathematician
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Categories for the Working Mathematician (CWM) is a textbook in category theory written by American mathematician Saunders Mac Lane, who cofounded the subject together with Samuel Eilenberg. It was first published in 1971, and is based on his lectures on the subject given at the University of Chicago, the Australian National University, Bowdoin College, and Tulane University. It is widely regarded[1][2] as the premier introduction to the subject.
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Author | Saunders Mac Lane |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Graduate Texts in Mathematics; Vol. 5 |
Subject | Category theory |
Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
Publication date | 1971 |
Media type | |
Pages | 262 |
ISBN | 0-387-90036-5 |
OCLC | 488352436 |
512.55 | |
LC Class | LCC QA169.M33 |
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