Prospects in Mathematics. (AM-70), Volume 70

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Prospects in Mathematics. (AM-70), Volume 70
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Friedrich Hirzebruch
By (author) Lars Hoermander
By (author) John Milnor
By (author) Jean-Pierre Serre
By (author) I. M. Singer
SeriesAnnals of Mathematics Studies
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:185
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreMathematics
ISBN/Barcode 9780691080949
ClassificationsDewey:510
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 21 November 1971
Publication Country United States

Description

Five papers by distinguished American and European mathematicians describe some current trends in mathematics in the perspective of the recent past and in terms of expectations for the future. Among the subjects discussed are algebraic groups, quadratic forms, topological aspects of global analysis, variants of the index theorem, and partial differ

Reviews

John Willard Milnor, Winner of the 2011 Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement, American Mathematical Society