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Category Theory for Programmers

Bartosz Milewski

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benrbray
Riehl's "Category Theory in Context" is great. It's one of those books where every page really takes a couple hours to fully absorb. It pairs well with Milewski's "Category Theory for Programmers" [1] series, which is comparatively lighter and gives some concrete examples. [1] https://bartoszmilewski.com/2014/10/28/category-theory-for-p... (https://bartoszmilewski.com/2014/10/28/category-theory-for-programmers-the-preface/)

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