representable functor

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What does representable functor mean?

A functor from some category to the category of sets (Set) which is naturally isomorphic to a hom functor.

Where does representable functor come from?

If a representable functor is naturally isomorphic to a hom functor mbox Hom(C,-) or mbox Hom(-,C), then the object C is said to represent that representable functor.

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