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Pointwise epimorphism in a functor category

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A natural transformation in a set-valued functor category is an epimorphism exactly when every component is a surjective function. More generally, limits and colimits in a functor category are computed pointwise whenever they exist in the codomain.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2021 / iii / Paper 119 / 1 / Solution

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