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Galois connection is a strategy to study [[symmetry]] or [[symmetry breaking]], using [[adjunctions]].
Galois connection<ref>{{:Book/Galois Connections and Applications}}</ref> is a strategy to study [[symmetry]] or [[symmetry breaking]], using [[adjunctions]]. One of the most extensive application of this mathematical field is called:[[Abstract Interpretation]]<ref>{{:Book/Principle of Abstract Interpretation}}</ref>.
 
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Latest revision as of 16:40, 26 January 2023

Galois connection[1] is a strategy to study symmetry or symmetry breaking, using adjunctions. One of the most extensive application of this mathematical field is called:Abstract Interpretation[2].


Galois Connections and Kleisli Category

Q:Can you explain what are Kleisli Category and its relationship with Galois Connections?

A:Kleisli categories are a type of category that are related to monads, which are mathematical structures that can be used to model various types of computation. In a Kleisli category, the morphisms (or arrows) between objects are not arbitrary functions, but rather they are specific functions called "Kleisli arrows" that are associated with a monad.

A Kleisli arrow between two objects A and B is a function f: A -> TB, where T is the monad, and TB is the object obtained by applying the monad T to B. The composition of two Kleisli arrows f: A -> TB and g: B -> TC is defined as the Kleisli arrow h: A -> TC, where h(a) = g(f(a)) and T(h) = T(g)T(f).

A Galois connection is a mathematical structure that describes a relationship between two partially ordered sets (or posets). It consists of two functions, one that maps elements of the first poset to the second poset and another that maps elements of the second poset to the first poset. These functions are required to satisfy certain properties, such as being order-preserving and adjoint.

The relationship between Kleisli categories and Galois connections is that they are both ways of describing certain types of relationships between mathematical structures. A Kleisli category describes the relationship between a monad and the functions that are associated with it, while a Galois connection describes the relationship between two partially ordered sets.

In particular, a monad T on a category C can be used to define a Galois connection between the subobjects of an object X and the subobjects of TX, by using the Kleisli arrows as morphisms. This Galois connection is a way to study the algebraic structure of the subobject lattice of X, and it's related to the notion of adjunctions, which are a way to describe the relationship between two functors.

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