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identity functor
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Context
Category theory
Equality and Equivalence
equivalence
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equality (definitional, propositional, computational, judgemental, extensional, intensional, decidable)
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identity type, equivalence of types, definitional isomorphism
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isomorphism, weak equivalence, homotopy equivalence, weak homotopy equivalence, equivalence in an (∞,1)-category
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natural equivalence, natural isomorphism
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gauge equivalence
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Examples.
principle of equivalence
equation
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fiber product, pullback
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homotopy pullback
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Examples.
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linear equation, differential equation, ordinary differential equation, critical locus
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Euler-Lagrange equation, Einstein equation, wave equation
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Schrödinger equation, Knizhnik-Zamolodchikov equation, Maurer-Cartan equation, quantum master equation, Euler-Arnold equation, Fuchsian equation, Fokker-Planck equation, Lax equation
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Idea
The identity functor on a category is the functor that maps each object and morphism of to itself. The identity functors are the identities for composition of functors in Cat.
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