nLab Nick Benton

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Selected writings

On categorical semantics for the exponential modality in linear logic:

• Nick Benton, Gavin Bierman, Valeria de Paiva, Martin Hyland, Linear $\lambda$-Calculus and Categorical Models Revisited, in Computer Science Logic. CSL 1992, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 702, Springer (1993) [doi:10.1007/3-540-56992-8_6]

and specifically as the comonad induced from an adjunction between ordinary types and linear types:

• Nick Benton, A mixed linear and non-linear logic: Proofs, terms and models, in Computer Science Logic. CSL 1994, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 933 [doi:10.1007/BFb0022251, pdf]

On monads in computer science:

• Nick Benton, Categorical Monads and Computer Programming, in: Impact150: stories of the impact of mathematics. London Mathematical Society (2015) [pdf, pdf, doi:10.1112/i150lms/t.0002]

Related entries

• linear type theory

• dependent linear type theory

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