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Complicial Sets

Category Theory 2008-05-19 v2 Algebraic Topology

Abstract

The primary purpose of this work is to characterise strict \omega-categories as simplicial sets with structure. We prove the Street-Roberts conjecture which states that they are exactly the ``complicial sets'' defined and named by John Roberts in his handwritten notes of that title.

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@article{arxiv.math/0410412,
  title  = {Complicial Sets},
  author = {Dominic Verity},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0410412},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

167 pages, AMSLaTeX; minor revisions and typo fixes, reformatted for better A4 printing