The Grothendieck Festschrift, Volume II: A Collection of Articles Written in Honor of the 60th Birthday of Alexander Grothendieck (Progress in Mathematics)

by Pierre Cartier (Editor)

This three-volume work contains articles collected on the occasion of Alexander Grothendieck s sixtieth birthday and originally published in 1990. The articles were offered as a tribute to one of the world s greatest living mathematicians. Many of the groundbreaking contributions in these volumes contain material that is now considered foundational to the subject. Topics addressed by these top-notch contributors match the breadth of Grothendieck s own interests, including: functional analysis, algebraic geometry, algebraic topology, number theory, representation theory, K-theory, category theory, and homological algebra."

564 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1990