Formal Definition
A dagger symmetric monoidal category is a symmetric monoidal category which also has a dagger structure such that for all, and all and in ,
- ;
- ;
- ;
- and
- .
Here, and are the natural isomorphisms that form the symmetric monoidal structure.
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