CatDat

category of pointed sets

This is the category of sets with a distinguished element, often called the base point. A map is called pointed when it preserves the base point.

Satisfied Properties

Properties from the database

Deduced properties

Unsatisfied Properties

Properties from the database

Deduced properties*

*This also uses the deduced satisfied properties.

Unknown properties

Special objects

  • terminal object: singleton pointed set
  • initial object: singleton pointed set
  • products: direct products with pointwise operations
  • coproducts: wedge sum, aka one-point union

Special morphisms

  • isomorphisms: bijective pointed maps
  • monomorphisms: injective pointed maps
  • epimorphisms: surjective pointed maps
  • regular monomorphisms: same as monomorphisms
  • regular epimorphisms: surjective homomorphisms