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How are the unit/counit of a Hopf algebra and of an categorical adjunction related?

For categories $\mathcal{C}$ and $\mathcal{D}$, a pair of functors $\mathcal{C} \xrightarrow{\;L\;} \mathcal{D}$ and $\mathcal{C} \xleftarrow{\;R\;} \mathcal{D}\,$ are an adjoint pair if we have ...
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Can't parse a statement in an article on coalgebras and umbral calculus

This question is cross-posted from MSE. I am reading Nigel Ray's "Universal Constructions in Umbral Calculus" (1998, published in "Mathematical Essays in Honor of Gian-Carlo Rota", ...
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A name for "anti-symmetric" Frobenius algebras?

Let $V$ be an $N$-dim vector space and denote its exterior algebra by $\Lambda^{\ast}(V)$. The algebra $\Lambda$ has an obvious Frobenius algebra structure $B(-,-)$ given by wedgeing and then ...
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