adjoint functor
adjoint functor noun: one of a pair of functors such that the domain and codomain of one of them are identical to the codomain and domain of the other one, respectively, and such that there is a pair of natural transformations which turns the pair of functors into an adjunction.
Noun
adjoint functor (plural adjoint functors)
- One of a pair of functors such that the domain and codomain of one of them are identical to the codomain and domain of the other one, respectively, and such that there is a pair of natural transformations which turns the pair of functors into an adjunction.
adjoint functor meaning in Tamil
adjoint functor in Tamil
- இணைபு வகையின சார்பு
Forms of adjoint functor
| plural | adjoint functors |
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Origin of adjoint functor
See Galois connection.
Questions about adjoint functor
- What does adjoint functor mean?
- Adjoint functor means one of a pair of functors such that the domain and codomain of one of them are identical to the codomain and domain of the other one, respectively, and such that there is a pair of natural transformations which turns the pair of functors into an adjunction.
- What is adjoint functor in Tamil?
- Adjoint functor in Tamil is இணைபு வகையின சார்பு. See Adjoint functor meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is adjoint functor?
- Adjoint functor is a noun.
- What is the plural of adjoint functor?
- The plural of adjoint functor is adjoint functors.
Words near adjoint functor in the dictionary
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