Collected Papers of John Milnor
John Milnor
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
This volume contains papers of one of the best modern geometers and topologists, John Milnor, on various topics related to the notion of the fundamental group. The volume contains sixteen papers divided into four parts: Knot theory, Free actions on spheres, Torsion, and Three-dimensional manifolds. Each part is preceded by an introduction containing the author's comments on further development of the subject. Although some of the papers were written quite a while ago, they appear more modern than many of today's publications. Milnor's excellent, clear, and laconic style makes the book a real treat. This volume is highly recommended to ... Read more
This volume contains papers of one of the best modern geometers and topologists, John Milnor, on various topics related to the notion of the fundamental group. The volume contains sixteen papers divided into four parts: Knot theory, Free actions on spheres, Torsion, and Three-dimensional manifolds. Each part is preceded by an introduction containing the author's comments on further development of the subject. Although some of the papers were written quite a while ago, they appear more modern than many of today's publications. Milnor's excellent, clear, and laconic style makes the book a real treat. This volume is highly recommended to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
Number of Pages
302
Place of Publication
Providence, United States
ISBN
9780821848753
SKU
V9780821848753
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