Freyd

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Freyd is Peter Freyd, an American mathematician known for his influential work in category theory and contributions to knot theory.

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instanceOf American mathematician ⓘ
human ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
academicDiscipline pure mathematics ⓘ
affiliation Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
coAuthor Andre Scedrov ⓘ
Gary M. Kelly ⓘ
John W. Gray ⓘ
Saunders Mac Lane ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Norman Steenrod ⓘ
doctoralStudent Andre Scedrov ⓘ
Gary M. Kelly ⓘ
John W. Gray ⓘ
educatedAt Princeton University ⓘ
University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
employer University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
familyName Freyd ⓘ
fieldOfWork category theory ⓘ
knot theory ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Peter ⓘ
hasResearchInterest foundations of category theory ⓘ
homological algebra ⓘ
homotopy theory ⓘ
topology ⓘ
influenced categorical approaches to homotopy theory ⓘ
development of modern category theory ⓘ
influencedBy Norman Steenrod ⓘ
Saunders Mac Lane ⓘ
knownFor Freyd–Mitchell embedding theorem ⓘ
contributions to knot theory ⓘ
foundational work in category theory ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Mathematical Society ⓘ
name Peter Freyd ⓘ
notableConcept Freyd category ⓘ
Freyd–Kelly factorization system ⓘ
notableStudent Andre Scedrov ⓘ
Gary M. Kelly ⓘ
John W. Gray ⓘ
notableWork Freyd–Mitchell embedding theorem ⓘ
abelian categories ⓘ
adjoint functor theorems ⓘ
algebraic theories ⓘ
homotopy theory in categorical context ⓘ
occupation university teacher ⓘ

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subject linked to: Józef H. Przytycki
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subject linked to: Paweł Traczyk