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Some remarks on symmetry for a monoidal category
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 April 2009
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It is shown that, for a monoidal category V, not every commutation is a symmetry and also that a commutation does not suffice to define the tensor product A ⊗ B of V-categorles A and B. Moreover, it is shown that every symmetry can be transported along a monoidal equivalence.
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