Post AjOI4uPXRV7fp2UC5A by [email protected] | |
More posts by [email protected] | |
Post #AjMAqtcIVj4FJFuBcG by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
Hard-core math tweet: heaps.You may have seen analogy puzzles like"swim is… | |
Post #AjMBtY0JQFlD6NxxUu by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez do you not also need the axiom t(t(a,b,c),d,e)=t(a,t(d,c,b),e)? | |
Post #AjMCEyfLUPepsDNTpQ by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@joshuagrochow - if that axiom is true for heaps coming from groups, it must so… | |
Post #AjMCw8krr26hcGXfxQ by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez I ran across a group-like structure recently, where a relation … | |
Post #AjMCw8qtUcvZuxMULo by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@leon_p_smith - hmm, so this is more like a riddle than a math problem of the u… | |
Post #AjMD1p1i7IjSAR8652 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez The last paragraph got me curious. At first, I believed that th… | |
Post #AjMD3eUKGllS3uO2s4 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez hey, no fair reading my original post before I edited it :P.(I … | |
Post #AjME0zwu7bcbhv3Jgm by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez Ah, I was thinking of a semiheap (where you don't have the … | |
Post #AjMG1U7O9ZuPBRJfYe by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@leemph - we should be getting the global category of torsors here unless somet… | |
Post #AjMGE6MfmOmlHITuwy by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@joshuagrochow - I did not write the "simplicity" line; in fact I wat… | |
Post #AjMJ8gUwp5s7T8ScF6 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez interesting, I didn’t know this concept - the group is someho… | |
Post #AjMKDZG7GX5CQ2PpNA by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez oh I see... maybe, shuffling the notation a little bit, for the… | |
Post #AjMKUpSAJCUpZGHYhs by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@boarders - yes, that's a great example! Thanks! Drawing the fourth vect… | |
Post #AjMKcdf02SLZJE0duK by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@leemph - so do you think we're doing the Grothendieck construction to get … | |
Post #AjMKs4Mf2FJITTn0gi by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez I’m not sure, it is interesting to think about - an example y… | |
Post #AjMNWsw4dEzgoGwZV2 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez that's basically my question. The question is: how the nlab… | |
Post #AjMOIR6HQUoANcOLh2 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@leemph - well, if I had to guess a definition of the morphisms in Tors I'd… | |
Post #AjMQQ4fCves11EUyfI by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez It seems so to me, at first sight. A map of sets with your prop… | |
Post #AjMl7yrbquuEr6VsWW by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez I guess the forgetful functor from groups to heaps has a left a… | |
Post #AjMspXHCTvvpiSCO24 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez @joshuagrochow if this is really just the same as a torsor, wou… | |
Post #AjNeN52Mg1jDpCkygq by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@francisbrb @joshuagrochow - a heap is not the same as a torsor, it's the s… | |
Post #AjNer6GCh3ZWJ2Xo8G by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@OscarCunningham - the nLab describes a functor from groups to heaps called &qu… | |
Post #AjNg6Nn9tTf2ydoH9k by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez I don't think Str is the left adjoint I'm thinking of. … | |
Post #AjNhNIWKqUXTVOZQki by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez OK, I believe it isn't the grothendieck construction becaus… | |
Post #AjNpCspQJSGYYn2mGW by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez Aha! For heaps I am pretty sure the left adjoint is the free pr… | |
Post #AjNpCsvnvjN0sa1sDA by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@OscarCunningham - thanks! I'm familiar with how the free vector space on … | |
Post #AjO0Qm31Q29D52ELzM by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@leemph - thanks, you're right. Which group homomorphisms ϕ: G → G'… | |
Post #AjO3xZR9csXLO4qfOi by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez @boarders interestingly, in word2vec there are two different wa… | |
Post #AjO69TuEDSNJcHFrXM by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez oh! I believe I know this. When I'm off work, on the subway… | |
Post #AjO9Hrb8JUBjH70n0i by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@Pashhur @boarders - very interesting that they're using a spherical geomet… | |
Post #AjO9KUTejQ3iR7lcUC by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@leemph - I was afraid of that: only an iso. But it is what it is! | |
Post #AjOAiC4CvtBkF2jKaW by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez @boarders I never actually saw a study that measures quality of… | |
Post #AjOCi0ukb6A9YqLgBM by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@Pashhur - right, I noticed that because of the relationship between groups and… | |
Post #AjOG9FF3jfV5g7WZEW by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez @francisbrb but, even if people often have in mind a fixed G wh… | |
Post #AjOI4uPXRV7fp2UC5A by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez forgive me, was at work and tried to do the proof in my head...… | |
Post #AjOLQZIGw6PUYt6gkq by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez I hope I understand the question. When φ:G—>G' "… | |
Post #AjOPC6pCNyuu1srvlY by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@leemph - I'll have to get back to you on this, I'm a bit slow when it … | |
Post #AjOXCAfisi0vauye00 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez oh, I'm sorry, you don't need to. I didn't mean to … | |
Post #AjOlTRhyC1hqiF9xE8 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@Pashhur @johncarlosbaez @boarders > I don't think there's a preferr… | |
Post #AjOlTRoLoIoJ2293Am by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@buster - I agree with everything you say except perhaps the absence of a "… | |
Post #AjPzXGCqUZU2iMH4s4 by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez Claim: the ways we can lift a given group homomorphism φ:G—&… | |
Post #AjQybDwwuxE64w7omm by [email protected] | |
0 likes, 0 repeats | |
@johncarlosbaez @Pashhur @boarders (I think my 𝑛 and yours are off-by-one! W… |