--- lastmod: "2021-09-12T22:47:44.0000000+01:00" author: patrick categories: - categorytheory comments: true date: "2016-01-26T00:00:00Z" aliases: - /categorytheory/representable-functors/ - /representable-functors/ title: Representable functors --- Just a post to draw attention to [my new article][article] about representable functors and their links to adjoint functors. It's very short, but it gives a reason for being interested in representable functors: they are basically "those with left adjoints", up to minor quibbles. [article]: /misc/RepresentableFunctors/RepresentableFunctors.pdf