Kan complex Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A Kan complex is a simplicial set in which every simplicial horn, including every outer horn, has a filler.
Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2025 iii Paper 165 1 ii Solution Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A quasicategory is a simplicial set having the right lifting property against every inner horn inclusionA Kan complex has the right lifting property against every simplicial horn inclusion, including the two outer horns .
Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2025 iii Paper 165 1 i Solution Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
The simplex category has objects for and order-preserving maps as morphisms. A simplicial set is a functor .
The standard simplex is the representable simplicial setFor , the simplicial horn is the union of the images of all coface maps except the face opposite vertex .