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Outline of the proof that Cech cohomology and singular cohomology coincide on any locally co...

If $X$ is paracompact and locally contractible, then singular cohomology and Cech cohomology of $X$ coincide, with coefficients in any abelian group. I hear that this is a classical result but I …
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Outline of the proof that Cech cohomology and singular cohomology coincide on any locally co...

I think looking at Bredon's Sheaf theory book (page $179$ chapter $3$) would be helpful. It defines singular cohomology of a topological space $X$ with coefficients from a sheaf of abelian groups $ …
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Why the third stage of Cech nerve a Lie 2-groupoid?

This is not an answer, just too long for a comment (could be slightly misleading). This is precisely what Dimitri Pavlov has mentioned in his comment. In general, the description of $2$-category $\mat …
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