A History of Algebraic and Differential Topology, 1900 - 1960

• Main Author: Dieudonné, Jean (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Birkhäuser Boston : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2009.
• Series: Modern Birkhäuser Classics,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Differential geometry.; History.; Algebraic topology.; Algebraic Topology.; Differential Geometry.; History of Mathematical Sciences.

Since the early part of the 20th century, topology has gradually spread to many other branches of mathematics, and this book demonstrates how the subject continues to play a central role in the field. Written by a world-renowned mathematician, this classic text traces the history of algebraic topolo...