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Accessible categories, saturation and categoricity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Jiří Rosický*
Affiliation:
Masaryk University, Janáčkovo Nám. 2A, 662 95 Brno, Czech Republic, E-mail: rosickymath.muni.cz

Abstract

Model-theoretic concepts of saturation and categoricity are studied in the context of accessible categories. Accessible categories which are categorical in a strong sense are related to categories of M-sets (M is a monoid). Typical examples of such categories are categories of λ-saturated objects.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1997

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