Tensor-hom adjunction

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Tensor-Hom adjunction by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For modules over a commutative ring, there is a natural isomorphism
given by .
The Tensor-hom adjunction is a concept in category theory that relates two functors: the "tensor" functor and the "hom" functor. This adjunction is particularly important in the context of monoidal categories, which are categories equipped with a tensor product.

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