Structure

category of rngs

Notation Rng\Rng Objects rngs, that is, non-unital rings Morphisms maps that preserve addition and multiplication Related CRing\CRing, Ring\Ring, Ab\Ab, SemiGrp\SemiGrp External nLab link
This category is a typical example of a one-sorted finitary algebraic category. It is an "additive version" of the category of semigroups SemiGrp\SemiGrp.

Satisfied properties

Assigned properties

Deduced properties

Unsatisfied properties

Assigned properties

Deduced properties*

*This also uses the deduced satisfied properties.

Unknown properties

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Special objects

  • terminal object: zero ring
  • initial object: trivial ring
  • products: direct products with pointwise operations
  • coproducts: see MSE/4975797

Special morphisms

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