Pursuing Stacks
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Pursuing Stacks
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Pursuing Stacks is an influential 1983 mathematical manuscript by Alexander Grothendieck. It consists of a 12-page letter to Daniel Quillen followed by about 600 pages of research notes. The topic of the work is a generalized homotopy theory using higher category theory. The word "stacks" in the title refers to what are nowadays usually called "∞-groupoids", one possible definition of which Grothendieck sketches in his manuscript. Among the concepts introduced in the work are derivators and test
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