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Coherence theorems for lax algebras and for distributive laws

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  • Closed Category
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  • Symmetric Monoidal Structure

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Kelly, G.M. (1974). Coherence theorems for lax algebras and for distributive laws. In: Kelly, G.M. (eds) Category Seminar. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 420. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0063106

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