English

Type theory and homotopy

Category Theory 2010-10-12 v1 Logic

Abstract

The purpose of this survey article is to introduce the reader to a connection between Logic, Geometry, and Algebra which has recently come to light in the form of an interpretation of the constructive type theory of Martin-L\"of into homotopy theory, resulting in new examples of higher-dimensional categories.

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@article{arxiv.1010.1810,
  title  = {Type theory and homotopy},
  author = {Steve Awodey},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1010.1810},
  year   = {2010}
}

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20 pages

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