Higher Topos Theory (AM-170)

Name: Higher Topos Theory (AM-170)
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ISBN: 9780691140490

ISBN-10: 0691140499

ISBN-13: 9780691140490

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jacob Lurie

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Higher category theory is generally regarded as technical and forbidding, but part of it is considerably more tractable: the theory of infinity-categories, higher categories in which all higher morphisms are assumed to be invertible. InHigher Topos Theory, Jacob Lurie presents the foundations of this theory, using the language of weak Kan complexes introduced by Boardman and Vogt, and shows how existing theorems in algebraic topology can be reformulated and generalized in the theory's new language. The result is a powerful theory with applications in many areas of mathematics.The book's first five chapters give an exposition of the theory of infinity-categories that emphasizes their role as…

Book details

List price: $99.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 7/26/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 944
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 1.97" tall
Weight: 3.146
Language: English

Jacob Lurie is associate professor of mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.