%0 Generic %1 fong2018seven %A Fong, Brendan %A Spivak, David I %D 2018 %K 2018 arxiv book category-theory database dynamical-systems tutorial %T Seven Sketches in Compositionality: An Invitation to Applied Category Theory %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1803.05316 %X This book is an invitation to discover advanced topics in category theory through concrete, real-world examples. It aims to give a tour: a gentle, quick introduction to guide later exploration. The tour takes place over seven sketches, each pairing an evocative application, such as databases, electric circuits, or dynamical systems, with the exploration of a categorical structure, such as adjoint functors, enriched categories, or toposes. No prior knowledge of category theory is assumed.

@misc{fong2018seven, abstract = {This book is an invitation to discover advanced topics in category theory through concrete, real-world examples. It aims to give a tour: a gentle, quick introduction to guide later exploration. The tour takes place over seven sketches, each pairing an evocative application, such as databases, electric circuits, or dynamical systems, with the exploration of a categorical structure, such as adjoint functors, enriched categories, or toposes. No prior knowledge of category theory is assumed.}, added-at = {2018-06-05T19:52:37.000+0200}, author = {Fong, Brendan and Spivak, David I}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2028dc24c16a46945549f99b5260ade0c/achakraborty}, description = {[1803.05316] Seven Sketches in Compositionality: An Invitation to Applied Category Theory}, interhash = {a665469bb990b96233ea1f7e180154a1}, intrahash = {028dc24c16a46945549f99b5260ade0c}, keywords = {2018 arxiv book category-theory database dynamical-systems tutorial}, note = {cite arxiv:1803.05316Comment: 243 pages}, timestamp = {2018-06-05T19:52:37.000+0200}, title = {Seven Sketches in Compositionality: An Invitation to Applied Category Theory}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1803.05316}, year = 2018 }