Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yoneda embedding

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables: yoneda em-bed-ding
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An embedding of a category 𝒞 within the category of functors from 𝒞 to the category of sets. Such an embedding is effected by a Yoneda functor.

Etymology

Named after the Japanese mathematician Nobuo Yoneda (1930–1996).

Inflected Forms

Yoneda embeddings (plural)

Questions

What does yoneda embedding mean?: An embedding of a category 𝒞 within the category of functors from 𝒞 to the category of sets. Such an embedding is effected by a Yoneda functor.
Where does yoneda embedding come from?: Named after the Japanese mathematician Nobuo Yoneda (1930–1996).

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