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A model category structure on the category of simplicial categories

Author(s): Julia E. Bergner
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 359 (2007), 2043-2058.
MSC (2000): Primary 18G55, 18D20
Posted: December 19, 2006
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Abstract: In this paper we put a cofibrantly generated model category structure on the category of small simplicial categories. The weak equivalences are a simplicial analogue of the notion of equivalence of categories.


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Additional Information:

Julia E. Bergner
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
Address at time of publication: Department of Mathematics, Kansas State University, 138 Cardwell Hall, Manhattan, Kansas 66506
Email: bergnerj@member.ams.org

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-06-03987-0
PII: S 0002-9947(06)03987-0
Received by editor(s): January 28, 2005
Posted: December 19, 2006
Copyright of article: Copyright 2006, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.


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