Note on the construction of free monoids

Stephen Lack

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    Abstract

    We construct free monoids in a monoidal category ( , ⊗, I)with finite limits and countable colimits, in which tensoring on either side preserves reflexive coequalizers and colimits of countable chains. In particular this will be the case if tensoring preserves sifted colimits.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)17-29
    Number of pages13
    JournalApplied Categorical Structures
    Volume18
    Issue number1
    Publication statusPublished - 2010

    Keywords

    • monoids

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