category theory meaning
ENWCategory theory
- Category theory formalizes mathematical structure and its concepts in terms of a collection of objects and of arrows (also called morphisms).
- Several terms used in category theory, including the term "morphism", are used differently from their uses in the rest of mathematics. In category theory, a "morphism" obeys a set of conditions specific to category theory itself.
- NounSUF-ory
- (mathematics) A branch of mathematics which deals with spaces and maps between them in abstraction, taking similar theorems from various disparate more concrete branches of mathematics and unifying them.
- (mathematics) A branch of mathematics which deals with spaces and maps between them in abstraction, taking similar theorems from various disparate more concrete branches of mathematics and unifying them.
Definition of category theory in English Dictionary
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- Nouns
- Singularia tantum
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- Singularia tantum
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this idiom "category theory" is a noun, more specifically, a singularia tantum.