Download or read book Model Categories written by Mark Hovey and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Model categories are used as a tool for inverting certain maps in a category in a controllable manner. They are useful in diverse areas of mathematics. This book offers a comprehensive study of the relationship between a model category and its homotopy category. It develops the theory of model categories, giving a development of the main examples.