On the Breen-Baez-Dolan stabilization hypothesis for Tamsamani's weak n-categories
Category Theory
2007-05-23 v1 Algebraic Topology
Quantum Algebra
Abstract
We show that if , then a k-connected weak n-category can be ``delooped'' to a k+1-connected weak n+1-category with . This is the essential part of the ``stabilization hypothesis'' of Baez and Dolan q-alg/9503002, math/9802029.
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@article{arxiv.math/9810058,
title = {On the Breen-Baez-Dolan stabilization hypothesis for Tamsamani's weak n-categories},
author = {Carlos Simpson},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/9810058},
year = {2007}
}