===== Discrete category ===== ==== Collection ==== | @#FFBB00: definiendum | @#FFBB00: ${\bf C}$ in $\mathrm{it}$ | | @#FFFDDD: exists | @#FFFDDD: $F$ ... equivalence of categories $({\bf C}, {\bf D})$ | | @#FFFDDD: for all | @#FFFDDD: $f:\mathrm{Mor}_{\bf D}$ | | @#FFFDDD: exists | @#FFFDDD: $A\in{\bf D}$ | | @#55EE55: postulate | @#55EE55: $f=1_A$ | ==== Discussion ==== === Idea === A discrete category either has no non-identity arrows or at least is equivalent to such a category. === Terminology === The discrete categories with $n$ objects are denoted ${\bf n}$. === Reference === nLab: [[http://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/discrete+category|Discrete category]] Wikipedia: [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete_category|Discrete category]] ==== Parents ==== === Requirements === [[Equivalence of categories]]