Kan extension
Meaning
Noun
- A construct that generalizes the notion of extending a function's domain of definition.
Origin
- Named after Jewish and Dutch mathematician Daniel M. Kan (1927–2013), who constructed certain (Kan) extensions using limits in 1960.
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