Subject: categories: Re: Machines in a Category

From: "D. E. (Steve) Stevenson" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 08:26:07 -0500

The original paper is 

Michael A. Arbib and Ernest G. Manes. "Machines in a Category: An expository
introduction". SIAM Review. 16(2). April, 1974 (not 1976 as below). 163--192.

Very available.

steve

At 12:45 AM 25-01-01 +0000, Bill Halchin wrote:
>
>Better how about a copy of the paper (assuming of course there is
>a soft copy somewhere).
>
>Bill halchin
>
>>From: Steve Stevenson <[email-masked]>
>>To: [email-masked]
>>Subject: categories: Machines in a Category
>>Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 08:28:29 -0500 (EST)
>>
>>In the mid 70s, Anderson, Arbib, and Manes did some work on "Machines
>>in a Category" (SIAM, 1976) A lot of this was in support of work in
>>using category theory in control theory.
>>
>>Can anyone provide information about the state of this research or a
>>bibliography of this work in unifying control theory and computation?
>>
>>Best regards,
>>
>>steve
>>----
>>D. E. (Steve) Stevenson, Department of Computer Science, Clemson
>>
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