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In mathematics, the category Ab has the abelian groups as objects and group homomorphisms as morphisms. This is the prototype of an abelian category:[1] indeed, every small abelian category can be embedded in Ab.[2]

  1. ^ Pedicchio & Tholen 2004, p. 200
  2. ^ Mac Lane 1998, p. 209

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