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category_theory.isomorphism_classes

Objects of a category up to an isomorphism #

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is_isomorphic X Y := nonempty (X ≅ Y) is an equivalence relation on the objects of a category. The quotient with respect to this relation defines a functor from our category to Type.

An object X is isomorphic to an object Y, if X ≅ Y is not empty.

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The functor that sends each category to the quotient space of its objects up to an isomorphism.

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