Pseudoalgebra

{{Short description|2-category version of algebra}}

In algebra, given a 2-monad T in a 2-category, a pseudoalgebra for T is a 2-category-version of algebra for T, that satisfies the laws up to coherent isomorphisms.{{cite journal

| last1=Shulman | first1=Michael A.

| title=Not every pseudoalgebra is equivalent to a strict one

| journal=Advances in Mathematics

| volume=229

| issue=3

| date=2012

| pages=2024–2041

| arxiv=1005.1520

| doi=10.1016/j.aim.2011.01.010 | doi-access=free}}

See also

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References

  • {{cite journal |doi=10.1006/aima.1999.1881 |title=A Coherent Approach to Pseudomonads |date=2000 |last1=Lack |first1=Stephen |journal=Advances in Mathematics |volume=152 |issue=2 |pages=179–202 }}

Further reading

  • {{cite book

| editor-last1=Baez | editor-first1=John C. | editor-link1=John C. Baez

| editor-last2=May | editor-first2=J. Peter

| title=Towards higher categories

| volume=152

| series=The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications

| date=2010 | publisher=Springer, New York

| doi=10.1007/978-1-4419-1524-5| isbn=978-1-4419-1523-8 }}