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Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Within the past ten years, category theory has becomean import avenue of research in computer science. This book explores some categorical ideas introducedby B. Jacobs and J. Rutten in 'A tutorial on(co)algebras and (co)induction' [EATCS Bulletin,62(222-259):3-13, 1997]. From foundational sets andfunctions, we gradually build up to definitions offunctors and diagrams. Then, we define algebras andcoalgebras and prove some properties used in the nextsection, where we show by examples how thecategorical ideas are implemented in the programminglanguage Charity. Exercises are sprinkled throughoutthe first chapter to reinforce understanding. Theprerequisites for this book are basic intuitions andnotational knowledge for sets and functions; nounderstanding of Charity is assumed. As such, thiswork should be useful to anyone interested incategory theory that finds programming to be a usefultool in understanding abstract ideas. In addition,as an introductory work, this book should prepare thereader for more advanced literature in the field. 52 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9783639093858
Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Within the past ten years, category theory has becomean import avenue of research in computer science. This book explores some categorical ideas introducedby B. Jacobs and J. Rutten in 'A tutorial on(co)algebras and (co)induction' [EATCS Bulletin,62(222-259):3-13, 1997]. From foundational sets andfunctions, we gradually build up to definitions offunctors and diagrams. Then, we define algebras andcoalgebras and prove some properties used in the nextsection, where we show by examples how thecategorical ideas are implemented in the programminglanguage Charity. Exercises are sprinkled throughoutthe first chapter to reinforce understanding. Theprerequisites for this book are basic intuitions andnotational knowledge for sets and functions; nounderstanding of Charity is assumed. As such, thiswork should be useful to anyone interested incategory theory that finds programming to be a usefultool in understanding abstract ideas. In addition,as an introductory work, this book should prepare thereader for more advanced literature in the field. Seller Inventory # 9783639093858
Book Description Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: Joo AnseokAnseok Joo, B.A. Mathematics, Reed CollegeWithin the past ten years, category theory has becomean import avenue of research in computer science. This book explores some categorical ideas introducedby B. Jacobs and J. Ru. Seller Inventory # 4956817
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