Yoneda embedding
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after the Japanese mathematician Nobuo Yoneda (1930–1996).
Noun
[edit]Yoneda embedding (plural Yoneda embeddings)
- (category theory) An embedding of a category within the category of functors from to the category of sets. Such an embedding is effected by a Yoneda functor.