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Additive indexing category for chain complexes (Z)

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Let Z have the integers as objects, with Z(n,p)=Z for p=n or p=n−1 and zero otherwise. Composition is bilinear, the generator of Z(n,n) is the identity, and the composite of two degree-lowering generators is zero. Additive functors Z→A are exactly chain complexes in the additive category A.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2021 / iii / Paper 119 / 6 / Solution

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