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Dense sieve

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Category theory Category Functor Functor category Presheaf category Sieve (category theory)
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A sieve R on A is dense when every arrow f:B→A has a further composite fh in R. Equivalently, every pullback sieve f∗R is nonempty. This condition is stable under pullback and transitive refinement and defines the double-negation topology.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2002 / iii / Paper 22 / 7 / i / Solution

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