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arxiv: 1012.4109 · v2 · pith:H4YZ56IInew · submitted 2010-12-18 · 🧮 math.CT · math.AT

Brown representability often fails for homotopy categories of complexes

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We show that for the homotopy category K(Ab) of complexes of abelian groups, both Brown representability and Brown representability for the dual fail. We also provide an example of a localizing subcategory of K(Ab) for which the inclusion into K(Ab) does not have a right adjoint.

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