nLab retrocell

Idea

In a double category CC with companions, a retrocell is …

Example

In the double category of spans, a retrocell boils down to a morphism of spans, where the source span is the pullback of the original source span along the corresponding horizontal arrow. (Paré, §5.)

References

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