Aspects of Topology: In Memory of Hugh Dowker 1912-1982

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note #93

by I.M. James (Editor), E.H. Kronheimer (Editor)

This is a memorial volume to the distinguished Canadian-born mathematician Hugh Dowker, one of the most highly regarded topologists in the United Kingdom and sometime Professor at Birkbeck College, London. The volume comprises specially written articles on various topological topics by experts in many countries who worked with Dowker at one time or another. These include survey, expository and research articles on general topology, algebraic topology and related subjects such as knot theory and graph theory. The volume will be of great interest to graduate students and professional mathematicians whose speciality is topology, in all its aspects.

356 pages, Paperback

First published January 31, 1985