Handbook of the History of General Topology

  • C. E. Aull
  • R. Lowen
Book

Part of the History of Topology book series (HIPO, volume 3)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-ix
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  2. Combinatorial Topology Versus Point-Set Topology
    I. M. James
    Pages 809-834
  3. Elements of the History of Locale Theory
    Peter Johnstone
    Pages 835-851
  4. Nonsymmetric Distances and Their Associated Topologies: About the Origins of Basic Ideas in the Area of Asymmetric Topology
    Hans-Peter A. Künzi
    Pages 853-968
  5. Supercategories of Top and the Inevitable Emergence of Topological Constructs
    E. Lowen-Colebunders, R. Lowen
    Pages 969-1026
  6. Topological Features of Topological Groups
    Michael G. Tkachenko
    Pages 1027-1144
  7. History of Shape Theory and its Application to General Topology
    Sibe Mardešić, Jack Segal
    Pages 1145-1177
  8. A History of the Normal Moore Space Problem
    Peter J. Nyikos
    Pages 1179-1212
  9. Back Matter
    Pages 1213-1223
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About this book

Keywords

Area DEX Mathematica Volume development field history of mathematics story tool topological group topology

Editors and affiliations

  • C. E. Aull
    • 1
  • R. Lowen
    • 2
  1. 1.Department of MathematicsVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburgUSA
  2. 2.Department of Mathematics and Computer ScienceUniversity of Antwerp, RUCAAntwerpBelgium

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0470-0
  • Copyright Information Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2001
  • Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht
  • eBook Packages Springer Book Archive
  • Print ISBN 978-90-481-5704-4
  • Online ISBN 978-94-017-0470-0
  • Series Print ISSN 1388-4336
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