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Theory Presentation Combinators

Mathematical Software 2014-02-25 v2 Symbolic Computation Category Theory

Abstract

We motivate and give semantics to theory presentation combinators as the foundational building blocks for a scalable library of theories. The key observation is that the category of contexts and fibered categories are the ideal theoretical tools for this purpose.

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@article{arxiv.1204.0053,
  title  = {Theory Presentation Combinators},
  author = {Jacques Carette and Russell O'Connor},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1204.0053},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

Extended version of paper to appear in proceedings of CICM 2012

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