Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 367 pages
- Published by: Birkhäuser Basel
- Edition: 1st Edition March 28, 2007
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 376437523X
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-3764375232
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Book Dimensions:
9.2 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches
- Weighs: 2 pounds
Book Description
Category theory is a general mathematical theory of structures and of structures of structures. It occupied a central position in contemporary mathematics as well as computer science. This book describes the history of category theory whereby illuminating its symbiotic relationship to algebraic topology, homological algebra, algebraic geometry and mathematical logic and elaboratively develops the connections with the epistemological significance.