[Haskell-cafe] Category Theory woes

Hans Aberg haberg at math.su.se
Fri Feb 19 04:19:12 EST 2010


On 19 Feb 2010, at 00:05, Nick Rudnick wrote:
>> Mathematicians though stick to their own concepts and definitions  
>> individually. For example, I had conversations with one who calls  
>> monads "triads", and then one has to cope with that.

> Yes. But isn't it also an enrichment by some way?

Yes, one must be able to choose notation that fits with the notions.

A similar situation exists in the case of computer languages, having  
their own syntax.

   Hans




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