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Terminal Object


A terminal object in a category C is an object T such that for every object X, there is exactly one morphism from X to T.


See also

Category, Initial Object, Subterminal Object

This entry contributed by John Renze

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Weisstein, Eric W., with contributions by John Renze. "Terminal Object." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/TerminalObject.html

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