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n-Relative Categories

Algebraic Topology 2011-02-02 v1 Category Theory

Abstract

We introduce, for every positive integer n, the notion of an n-relative category and show that the category of the small n-relative categories is a model for the homotopy theory of n-fold homotopy theories, i.e. homotopy theories of ... of homotopy theories.

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@article{arxiv.1102.0186,
  title  = {n-Relative Categories},
  author = {C. Barwick and D. M. Kan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1102.0186},
  year   = {2011}
}
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