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Crossed modules of racks

Crossed modules of racks

We generalize the notion of a crossed module of groups to that of a crossed module of racks.We investigate the relation to categorified racks, namely strict 2-racks, and trunk-like objects in the category of racks, generalizing the relation between crossed modules of groups and strict 2-groups.Then we explore topological applications.We …