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An abstract approach to coherence

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  • Natural Transformation
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Kelly, G.M. (1972). An abstract approach to coherence. In: Kelly, G.M., Laplaza, M., Lewis, G., Mac Lane, S. (eds) Coherence in Categories. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 281. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0059557

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