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Explore the historical and philosophical foundations of category theory in this academic study by Springer. This volume investigates the significance of the theory within the mathematical landscape, proposing that Klein's Erlangen program in geometry serves as a specific instance of the broader phenomenon revealed by category theory. The text traces the development of the field starting from the foundational work of Eilenberg and Mac Lane in the early 1940s. By following major developments through this unique perspective, the book provides a deep look at the philosophical elements that have shaped the theory. It is an essential resource for those studying the history and philosophy of science, logic, and epistemology.

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This Springer publication explores the history and philosophy of category theory.

The text examines the connection between Klein's Erlangen program and category theory.

Content follows major theoretical developments starting from Eilenberg and Mac Lane in the 1940s.

The volume provides a dedicated look at the philosophical elements involved in mathematical development.

Part of the Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science series, number 14.

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08 January 2009
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