Contractible Čech complexes #
A member of a cover receiving a map from a terminal object contracts the positive-degree Čech complex of every presheaf on that cover.
theorem
CategoryTheory.cechComplex_exactAt_succ_of_isTerminal
{C : Type u}
[Category.{v, u} C]
[Limits.HasFiniteProducts C]
{A : Type u'}
[Category.{v', u'} A]
[Abelian A]
[Limits.HasProducts A]
{ι : Type w}
(U : ι → C)
{T : C}
(hT : Limits.IsTerminal T)
{i₀ : ι}
(d : T ⟶ U i₀)
(P : Functor Cᵒᵖ A)
(n : ℕ)
:
HomologicalComplex.ExactAt ((cechComplexFunctor U).obj P) (n + 1)
A member of a family receiving a map from a terminal object contracts the positive-degree Čech complex of every presheaf on that family.