by
Philip Hackney, Marcy Robertson, Donald Yau
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
The topic of this book sits at the interface of the theory of higher categories (in the guise of (∞,1)-categories) and the theory of properads. Properads are devices more general than operads and enable one to encode bialgebraic, rather than just (co)algebraic, structures.
The text extends...