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  • noun Plural form of functor.

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  • The full strength of the theory can then be appreciated by considering that its models are closed under each of these functors, modulo the satisfiability of the relevant conditions.

    Wild Dreams Of Reality, 3 2009

  • Since such functors are the natural mereological analogues of the familiar set-theoretic operators, with

    Wild Dreams Of Reality, 3 2009

  • I started my hackpact month last night with this screencast, playing around with time offsets and functors.

    Hackpact documentation (week 1) « Alex McLean 2009

  • Are they names, descriptions, demonstratives, functors or some sui generis linguistic category?

    Quotation Cappelen, Herman 2009

  • In all other cases, however, (46) - (51) yield perfectly well-behaved functors.

    Wild Dreams Of Reality, 3 2009

  • I started my hackpact month last night with this screencast, playing around with time offsets and functors.

    September « 2009 « Alex McLean 2009

  • In fact, protothetic inspired Łukasiewicz's system with variable functors, another absolute propositional logic.

    Lvov-Warsaw School Wole&324;ski, Jan 2009

  • On this account, quotations are not proper names, or descriptions or demonstratives but rather they are functors that take an expression as their argument and return it as value.

    Quotation Cappelen, Herman 2009

  • Locality and whatnot would then become conditions on the functors you can construct.

    Arrow of Time FAQ Sean 2007

  • There may also be what are called many-link functors, which are functors whose values are functors.

    Stanisław Leśniewski Simons, Peter 2007

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