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Embedding of Accessible Regular Categories

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Michael Barr*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University, 805 Sherbrooke St., W. Montréal, Québec, Canada H3A 2K6
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Abstract

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The purpose of this note is to prove that a regular accessible category has a full regular embedding into a set-valued functor category.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1989

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