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Image (category theory)

 

Image (category theory)

Given a category C and a morphism in C, the image of f is a monomorphism satisfying the following:
  • There exists a morphism such that f = hg.
  • For any object Z with a morphism and a monomorphism such that f = lk, there exists a unique morphism such that k = mg and h = lm.

    See also:

  • universal property
  • subobject
  • coimage
  • image (mathematics)


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