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category_theory.functor.reflects_isomorphisms

Functors which reflect isomorphisms #

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A functor F reflects isomorphisms if whenever F.map f is an isomorphism, f was too.

It is formalized as a Prop valued typeclass reflects_isomorphisms F.

Any fully faithful functor reflects isomorphisms.

If F reflects isos and F.map f is an iso, then f is an iso.