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On Higher Structures

General Mathematics 2015-12-02 v2

Abstract

In this paper we discuss various philosophical aspects of the hyperstructure concept extending networks and higher categories. By this discussion we hope to pave the way for applications and further developments of the mathematical theory of hyperstructures.

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@article{arxiv.1509.00403,
  title  = {On Higher Structures},
  author = {Nils A. Baas},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1509.00403},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

This paper gives a philosophical discussion of the ideas behind higher structures in general and hyperstructures as introduced in previous papers - paving the way for further mathematical developments and applications, International Journal of General Systems, 2016

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