Reason Isomorphically!

When are two types the same? In this paper we argue that isomorphism is a more useful notion than equality. We explain a succinct and elegant approach to establishing isomorphisms, with our focus on showing their existence over deriving the witnesses. We use category theory as a framework, but rathe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hinze, R, James, D, ACM
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010