Pasha Zusmanovich
6/7TEKA Category Theory, winter semester 2026/2027
A presentation with recommended literature, and a brief coverage of the topics:
(referred below as "Slides")
LITERATURE
J. Adámek, H. Herrlich, G.E. Strecker,
Abstract and Concrete Categories. The Joy of Cats
,
Online edition
, 2004 local copy:
G.M. Bergman,
An Invitation to General Algebra and Universal Constructions
, 2nd ed., Springer, 2015
S. Mac Lane,
Categories for the Working Mathematician
, 2nd ed., Springer, 1998
S. Mac Lane, G. Birkhoff,
Algebra
B. Pareigis,
Categories and Functors
, Academic Press, 1970
E. Riehl,
Category Theory in Context
, Dover, 2016
I.R. Shafarevich,
Basic Notions of Algebra
All the (English) books are available in electronic form.
LITERATURE IN CZECH
J. Adámek,
Matematické struktury a kategorie
, SNTL, Praha, 1982
P. Růžička,
Dvanáct přednášek z topologie a teorie kategorií
, Univ. Karlova, 2018
M. Štěpánek,
Základy teorie kategorií
, Bakalářska prace, Masarykova Univ., 2011
= available in the university library
A BRIEF SYNOPSIS
TBD
HOMEWORKS
EXAM
: TBD
A brief synopsis, videos, and homeworks from the same course at the previous semesters
Created: Mon Aug 19 2019
Last modified: Thu Sep 17 2026 12:58:54 CEST
(referred below as "Slides")
= available in
the university library