The concept of inverse functor is the generalization of that of inverse function from sets to categories. Where the existence of an inverse function exhibits a bijection of sets, the existence of an inverse functor exhibits an equivalence of categories.
Given a functor
then an inverse to is a functor going the other way around
together with natural isomorphisms relating their composites to the respective identity functors:
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