nLab Richard J. Wood

Richard Wood is a mathematician specializing in category theory and lattice theory. He is currently a professor at Dalhousie University.

• Faculty page at Dalhousie

Selected writings

On Cartesian bicategories:

• Aurelio Carboni, Max Kelly, Bob Walters, Richard Wood, Cartesian Bicategories II, Theory and Applications of Categories, Vol. 19, 2008, No. 6, pp 93-124. (arXiv:0708.1921, tac:19-06)

On monads as extension systems (as in monads in computer science):

• Francisco Marmolejo, Richard J. Wood, Monads as extension systems – no iteration is necessary TAC 24 4 (2010) 84-113 [24-04]

and generalizing the perspective of extension systems to pseudomonads:

• Francisco Marmolejo, Richard J. Wood, Kan extensions and lax idempotent pseudomonads, TAC 26 1 (2012) 1-29 [26-01]

• Francisco Marmolejo, Richard J. Wood, No-iteration pseudomonads, TAC 28 14 (2013) 371-402 [tac:28-14]