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We find conditions on \(\mathcal F\), a class of objects of a Grothendieck category, sufficient for the existence of \(\mathcal F\)-covers. The theory includes the existence of flat covers of modules.
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El Bashir, R. Covers and Directed Colimits. Algebr Represent Theor 9, 423–430 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10468-006-9030-5
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