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hereditary category

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Definition 0.1. Let 𝒞 be a locally small 𝒜b3-category. A subcategory 𝒜 of 𝒞 is called hereditary if it verifies the following condition: if Y is an object in a full subcategory ℱ of 𝒞, then any subobject of Y is also in ℱ.


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This is version 1 of hereditary category, born on 2009-02-16.
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Physics Classification: 00. (GENERAL)

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