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Handbook of the History of General Topology

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Editors:
  1. C. E. Aull

    1. Department of Mathematics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

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  2. R. Lowen

    1. Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Antwerp, RUCA, Antwerp, Belgium

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

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  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 MardeÅ¡ić, 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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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mathematics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

    C. E. Aull

  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Antwerp, RUCA, Antwerp, Belgium

    R. Lowen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Handbook of the History of General Topology

  • Editors: C. E. Aull, R. Lowen

  • Series Title: History of Topology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0470-0

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2001

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-6970-7Published: 31 December 2001

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-5704-4Published: 28 October 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-0470-0Published: 18 April 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1388-4336

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 1223

  • Topics: Topology, History of Mathematical Sciences, Philosophy of Science, History, general

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