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group functors

group functors is the plural of group functor.

Meaning of group functor

Noun

group functor (plural group functors)

  1. A group object that is an object in a category of functors; a functor with certain properties that generalise the concept of group.
    • In order to be able to efficiently state the main results of this chapter (in §4) we formulate here a group-functor version of the R-nilpotent tower lemma (Ch.III, 6.4).1972, A. K. Bousfield, D. M. Kan, Homotopy Limits, Completions and Localizations, Springer, page 106

Questions about group functors

What is group functors the plural of?
Group functors is the plural of group functor.

Words near group functors in the dictionary

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  9. group leader
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