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homotopy localization

Homotopy localisation

Idea

Given a site C equipped with an interval object *⨿*[i 0,i 1]I the homotopy localization of an (∞,1)-category of (∞,1)-sheaves Sh (C) on C is the (∞,1)-categorical localization of Sh (C) at the morphisms of the form

X×IX.X \times I \to X \,.

Examples