Higher operads, higher categories/

Leinster, Tom, 1971-

Higher operads, higher categories/ Tom Leinster. - Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. - xiii, 433 p.; 23 cm. - London Mathematical Society lecture note series; 298 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-416) and index.

Background: Classical categorical structures -- Classical operads and multicategories -- Notions of monoidal category -- Operads. Generalized operads and multicategories: basics -- Example: fc-multicategories -- Generalized operads and multicategories: further theory -- Opetopes -- n-categories: Globular operads -- A definition of weak n-category -- Other definitions of weak n-category -- Appendices: A. Symmetric structures -- B. Coherence for monoidal categories -- C. Special Cartesian monads -- D. Free multicategories -- E. Definitions of trees -- F. Free strict n-categories -- G. Initial operad-with-contracti .

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Operads.
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