Selected Papers on Algebra and Topology by Garrett Birkhoff
. Ed(S): Oliveira, J.S.; Rota, G.-C.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Oliveira, J.S.; Rota, G.-C. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1304.
The present volume of reprints are what I consider to be my most interesting and influential papers on algebra and topology. To tie them together, and to place them in context, I have supplemented them by a series of brief essays sketching their historieal background (as I see it). In addition to these I have listed some subsequent papers by others which have further developed some of my key ideas. The papers on universal algebra, lattice theory, and general topology collected in the present volume concern ideas which have become familiar to all working mathematicians. It may be helpful to ... Read more
The present volume of reprints are what I consider to be my most interesting and influential papers on algebra and topology. To tie them together, and to place them in context, I have supplemented them by a series of brief essays sketching their historieal background (as I see it). In addition to these I have listed some subsequent papers by others which have further developed some of my key ideas. The papers on universal algebra, lattice theory, and general topology collected in the present volume concern ideas which have become familiar to all working mathematicians. It may be helpful to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Mathematicians
Number of Pages
610
Place of Publication
Secaucus, United States
ISBN
9780817631147
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V9780817631147
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