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databases/catdat/data/001_categories/003_analysis.sql

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'$\mathbf{SemiNormVect}$',
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'semi-normed vector spaces over $\mathbb{C}$',
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'linear contractions, i.e. linear maps $f$ with $|f(x)| \leq |x|$',
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'In contrast to a norm, a semi-norm does not necessarily satisfy $|x|=0 \implies x=0$. In particular, every vector space $V$ yields a trivial semi-normed vector space $(V,0)$. The choice of morphisms is similar to that of $\mathbf{PMet}$ which yields better categorical properties than continuous linear maps.',
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'In contrast to a norm, a semi-norm does not necessarily satisfy $|x|=0 \implies x=0$. In particular, every vector space $V$ yields a trivial semi-normed vector space $(V,0)$; and this construction yields a functor which is right adjoint to the forgetful functor $\mathbf{SemiNormVect} \to \mathbf{Vect}$.
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<br>The choice of morphisms is similar to that of $\mathbf{PMet}$ which yields better categorical properties than continuous linear maps.',
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databases/catdat/data/006_special-morphisms/004_epimorphisms.sql

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'A relation $R : A \to B$ is an epimorphism iff the map $R^* : P(B) \to P(A)$ defined by $S \mapsto \{a \in A : \exists \, b \in S: (a,b) \in R \}$ is injective.',
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'See <a href="https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/350716/" target="_blank">MSE/350716</a>.'
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'SemiNormVect',
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'surjective linear contractions',
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'For the non-trivial direction, use that the forgetful functor $\mathbf{SemiNormVect} \to \mathbf{Vect}$ has a right adjoint, hence preserves all colimits, and therefore preserves epimorphisms.'
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