Published On Mar 6, 2024
Talk given at The Graduate Center on March 6, 2024.
Abstract: Duality, in its various forms and roles, played a surprisingly important part in the development of category theory. In this talk, I will concentrate on the development of these forms and roles that lead to the categorical formulation of Stone-type dualities in the 1970s. I will emphasize the epistemological gain and loss along the way.
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