Slenderness: Volume 1, Abelian Categories, 9781108474429
Hardcover
Slenderness is a concept relevant to the fields of algebra, set theory, and topology. This first book on the subject is systematically presented and largely self-contained, making it ideal for researchers and graduate students. It provides over 350 exercises as well as many open problems to inspire further research.

Slenderness: Volume 1, Abelian Categories

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  • Hardcover

    330 pages

  • Release Date

    6 December 2018

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Summary

Slenderness is a concept relevant to the fields of algebra, set theory, and topology. This first book on the subject is systematically presented and largely self-contained, making it ideal for researchers and graduate students. The appendix gives an introduction to the necessary set theory, in particular to the (non-)measurable cardinals, to help the reader make smooth progress through the text. A detailed index shows the numerous connections among the topics treated. Every chapter has a hist…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781108474429
ISBN-10:110847442X
Series:Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics
Author:Radoslav Dimitric
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:330
Release Date:6 December 2018
Weight:570g
Dimensions:236mm x 157mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

‘At the end of every chapter some exercises, problems and notes are gathered which could be very useful for understanding the theory and for future research on this subject.’ George Ciprian Modoi, MathSciNet

About The Author

Radoslav Dimitric

Radoslav Dimitric was the first to give a complete characterization of slender objects in the general setting of Abelian categories. His research has mostly been concerned with algebra and how it relates to topology and set theory, but his research also includes the history of mathematics, mathematics education and financial engineering.

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