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timelets ([personal profile] timelets) wrote2018-03-11 10:37 am
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And similarly for functors, the effect of U is described by simply erasing some parts of the diagrams (which is easier to demonstrate with chalk!).

-- Steve Awodey. Category Theory, 2010. pp 22-23.


The chalk idea is absolutely brilliant! I tried this technique last night and it worked miracles to clarify my thinking.