Library UniMath.Bicategories.Core.Unitors

Bicategories

Benedikt Ahrens, Marco Maggesi April 2018

We formalize the proof showing that in a bicategory, left and right unitor coincide on the identity. We follow Joyal and Ross' Braided Tensor Categories, Proposition 1.1

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Require Import UniMath.Foundations.All.
Require Import UniMath.MoreFoundations.All.
Require Import UniMath.CategoryTheory.Core.Categories.
Require Import UniMath.Bicategories.Core.Bicat. Import Bicat.Notations.
Require Import UniMath.Bicategories.Core.Invertible_2cells.
Require Import UniMath.Bicategories.Core.Examples.OpMorBicat.
Require Import UniMath.Bicategories.Core.Examples.OpCellBicat.

Local Open Scope cat.

Section unitors.

Context {C : bicat}.

The triangle with "?" in the proof of the Proposition

Lemma runitor_rwhisker_rwhisker {a b c d: C} (f : C ⟦a , b ⟧)
      (g : C ⟦b , c ⟧) (h : C ⟦c , d ⟧)
  : (rassociator f g (identity c) ▹ h ) • ((f ◃ runitor g ) ▹ h ) =
    runitor (f · g) ▹ h.
Show proof.

rewrite with uppler left triangle

  apply pathsinv0.
  etrans.
  { apply pathsinv0. apply lunitor_lwhisker. }

attach rassociator on both sides

  apply (vcomp_rcancel (rassociator _ _ _ )).
  { apply is_invertible_2cell_rassociator. }

rewrite upper right square

  etrans.
  { apply vassocl. }
  etrans.
  { apply maponpaths.
    apply pathsinv0, lwhisker_lwhisker_rassociator.
  }

rewrite lower middle square

  apply pathsinv0.
  etrans. { apply vassocl. }
  etrans.
  { apply maponpaths.
    apply pathsinv0, rwhisker_lwhisker_rassociator.
  }

rewrite lower right triangle

  etrans.
  { do 3 apply maponpaths.
    apply pathsinv0.
    apply lunitor_lwhisker.
  }

distribute the whiskering

  etrans.
  { do 2 apply maponpaths.
    apply pathsinv0, lwhisker_vcomp.
  }

remove trailing lunitor

  etrans. { apply vassocr. }
  etrans. { apply vassocr. }

  apply pathsinv0.
  etrans. { apply vassocr. }
  apply maponpaths_2.

turn the rassociators into lassociators

Lemma rwhisker_id_inj {a b : C} (f g : C ⟦a , b ⟧)
(x y : f ==> g)
: x ▹ identity b = y ▹ identity b → x = y.
Show proof.

  intro H.
  apply (vcomp_lcancel (runitor _)).
  - apply is_invertible_2cell_runitor.
  - etrans. { apply pathsinv0, vcomp_runitor. }
    etrans. 2: apply vcomp_runitor.
    apply maponpaths_2. apply H.

Lemma lwhisker_id_inj {a b : C} (f g : C ⟦a , b ⟧)
(x y : f ==> g)
: identity a ◃ x = identity a ◃ y → x = y.
Show proof.

  intro H.
  apply (vcomp_lcancel (lunitor _)).
  - apply is_invertible_2cell_lunitor.
  - etrans. { apply pathsinv0, vcomp_lunitor. }
    etrans. 2: apply vcomp_lunitor.
    apply maponpaths_2. apply H.

The first triangle in the Proposition a · (1 ⊗ r) = r

Lemma runitor_triangle {a b c: C} (f : C ⟦a , b ⟧) (g : C ⟦b , c ⟧)
: rassociator f g (identity c) • (f ◃ runitor g ) = runitor (f · g).
Show proof.

  apply rwhisker_id_inj.
  etrans. 2: apply runitor_rwhisker_rwhisker.
  apply pathsinv0, rwhisker_vcomp.

The square in the Proposition

r = r ⊗ 1

Lemma runitor_is_runitor_rwhisker (a : C)
: runitor (identity a · identity a) = runitor (identity a) ▹ (identity a ).
Show proof.

  apply (vcomp_rcancel (runitor _ )).
  - apply is_invertible_2cell_runitor.
  - apply pathsinv0. apply vcomp_runitor .

l = 1 ⊗ l

Lemma lunitor_is_lunitor_lwhisker (a : C)
: lunitor (identity a · identity a) = identity a ◃ lunitor (identity a).
Show proof.

  apply (vcomp_rcancel (lunitor _ )).
  - apply is_invertible_2cell_lunitor.
  - apply pathsinv0. apply vcomp_lunitor .

1 ⊗ r = 1 ⊗ l

Lemma lwhisker_runitor_lunitor (a : C)
: identity a ◃ runitor (identity a) = identity a ◃ lunitor (identity a).
Show proof.

  apply (vcomp_lcancel (rassociator _ _ _ )).
  - apply is_invertible_2cell_rassociator.
  - rewrite runitor_triangle.
    rewrite lunitor_lwhisker.
    apply runitor_is_runitor_rwhisker.

Lemma runitor_lunitor_identity (a : C)
: runitor (identity a) = lunitor (identity a).
Show proof.

  apply (vcomp_lcancel (lunitor _ )).
  { apply is_invertible_2cell_lunitor. }
  etrans. { apply pathsinv0. apply vcomp_lunitor. }
  etrans. { apply maponpaths_2. apply lwhisker_runitor_lunitor. }
  apply maponpaths_2. apply (!lunitor_is_lunitor_lwhisker _).

Lemma lunitor_runitor_identity (a : C)
: lunitor (identity a) = runitor (identity a).
Show proof.

apply (! runitor_lunitor_identity _ ).

End unitors.

Examples of laws derived by reversing morphisms or cells.

Definition rinvunitor_triangle (C : bicat) (a b c : C) (f : C ⟦a ,b ⟧) (g : C ⟦b ,c ⟧)
  : (f ◃ rinvunitor g ) • lassociator f g (identity c) = rinvunitor (f · g)
  := runitor_triangle (C := op2_bicat C) f g.

Definition lunitor_triangle (C : bicat) (a b c : C) (f : C ⟦a ,b ⟧) (g : C ⟦b ,c ⟧)
  : lassociator (identity a) f g • (lunitor f ▹ g ) = lunitor (f · g)
  := runitor_triangle (C := op1_bicat C) g f.