Topological Transformation Groups, 9780486824499
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Hilbert’s Fifth Problem solved: a deep dive into transformation groups.

Topological Transformation Groups

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    304 pages

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    27 July 2018

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Summary

Topological Transformation Groups: A Solution to Hilbert’s Fifth Problem

An advanced monograph on topological transformation groups, this volume summarizes important research conducted during a period of lively activity in this area of mathematics. The book is of particular note because it represents the culmination of the authors’ research, in collaboration with Andrew Gleeson of Harvard University, which led to their solution of a well-known mathematical conjecture, Hilbert’s Fift…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486824499
ISBN-10:0486824497
Series:Dover Books on Mathematics
Author:Deane Montgomery
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:27 July 2018
Weight:420g
Dimensions:230mm x 155mm x 12mm
About The Author

Deane Montgomery

Deane Montgomery (1909-92) received his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa, taught at Smith College from 1935-46, and was at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton from 1947 until his retirement in 1980. He was President of the American Mathematical Society in 1961-62.

Leo Zippin (1905-95) received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He taught at Queens College in New York from 1938 until his retirement in 1971.

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