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An external characterization of topological functors

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Brümmer, G.C.L., Hoffmann, RE. (1976). An external characterization of topological functors. In: Binz, E., Herrlich, H. (eds) Categorical Topology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 540. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0080856

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