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What is a groupoid?

What is a groupoid? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (algebra) A magma: a set with a total binary operation.
  2. (algebra and category theory) A set with a partial binary operation that is associative and has inverses and identities.
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This groupoid interpretation has been generalized in the following way, which gives an intuitive interpretation of the identity type.
A groupoid is a category in which every morphism is an isomorphism.
Hence, is a groupoid principal isotope of and is an isomorph of.
Conway introduced the Mathieu groupoid, an extension of the Mathieu group M12 to 13 points.
We discuss a concept of loopoid as a non-associative generalization of groupoid.
In the interpreting frames, one would then start from a graded groupoid rather than a monoid.

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