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(Why) Does Algebraic Topology only deal with topological spaces up to homotopy?

9 votes
1 answer
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Is the duality concept in linear programming related to category theory?

6 votes
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Are there "differentiable manifolds" that don't admit a $C^1$-structure

5 votes
1 answer
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Is there a classification of symmetric monoidal closed structures on $\mathbf{Ab}$?

4 votes
1 answer
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Does $\omega$-consistency depend on the encoding?

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Full subcategories of $\textbf{Grp}$ that are monoidal closed

4 votes
2 answers
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Showing if the group $\frac {F[a,b]}{(a^2 = b^2)}$ is torsion free

3 votes
1 answer
87 views

Whats the relation between preorders and (small) thin categories?

2 votes
1 answer
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MIT old Calculus Exam Question about estimating $\sin(\pi+\frac 1 {100})$ to two decimal places

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0 answers
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Why are PROPS and their morphisms strict?

2 votes
1 answer
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Can $\operatorname{Spec}(R)$ be not homeomorphic to $\operatorname{Spec}(S)$ but be isomorphic as a poset?

1 vote
1 answer
162 views

Why are natural transformations the morphisms between functors?

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(Why) do most irreducible quartic polynomials with four real roots over $\mathbb Q$ have galois group $A_4$?

0 votes
1 answer
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What is the importance of the spectral theorem? (not the importance of diagonalization)

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Conceptually, what do abelian groups represent? [closed]