On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:33:01 +1000
Matt Andrew
I have spend some time over the last couple of days trying to get my head around category theory
i've been trying to do the same matt for a couple of days, but i have nothing by way of explanation to offer at this stage and will eagerly look at what responses you get here. i have found the following useful sources though: http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~dpm8/files/categories/awodey-categories.pdf (awodey's book - it's good, but i'm having trouble filling in some of the gaps presently) http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Introduction_to_Category_Theory (wikiuniversity course) http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Introduction_to_Category_Theory (computational category theory course by rydeheard & burstall) http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/category-theory/ (brief synopsis from stanford encyclopedia) (now it's just a matter of trying to figure out what they are saying :D ) -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's