These are some lecture notes for a 4 1 2 \frac {1} {2} -hour minicourse I’m teaching at the Summer School on Algebra at the Zografou campus of the National Technical University of Athens. To save time ...

are isomorphisms. Definition. A symmetric 2-rig is a 2-rig whose underlying monoidal category is a symmetric monoidal category. One can work through the details of these definitions and show the ...