From cubical to globular higher categories

Marco Grandis; Robert Paré

Diagrammes (2012)

  • Volume: 67-68, page 117-148
  • ISSN: 0224-3911

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Grandis, Marco, and Paré, Robert. "From cubical to globular higher categories." Diagrammes 67-68 (2012): 117-148. <http://eudml.org/doc/272980>.

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