functor (Q864475)
in category theory, a mapping between categories that preserves their structure (identity morphisms, composition of morphisms)
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(P61) (Q535833)
(Q441223)
(P279) (Q11348)
(P361) (Q217413)
(P373) Functors
(P910) (Q8475389)
(P1889) (Q2072111)
(P1963) (P1568)
(P1571)
(P2534) \begin{aligned}F(\operatorname{id}_X)&=\operatorname{id}_{F(X)}\\F(f\circ g)&=Ff\circ Fg\end{aligned}
(P2579) (Q217413)
(P6104) (Q8487137)
(P7235) F
\operatorname{id}
f\circ g
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contravariant functor
description in category theory, a mapping between categories that preserves their structure (identity morphisms, composition of morphisms)

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