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Semi-additive category

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A semi-additive category is enriched in commutative monoids: each hom-set has a zero and addition, and composition is additive in each variable. It also has finite products and coproducts. Every finite product is canonically a coproduct and conversely, producing finite biproducts.
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Biproduct (A⊕B)

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Semi-additive category
A biproduct A⊕B is simultaneously a product in a category and a coproduct in a category, with projections pi​ and injections ii​ satisfying
pi​ij​=δij​,i1​p1​+i2​p2​=1A⊕B​.
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