What's Next?: The Mathematical Legacy of William P. Thurston (AMS-205)

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Main Details

Title What's Next?: The Mathematical Legacy of William P. Thurston (AMS-205)
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Dylan Thurston
SeriesAnnals of Mathematics Studies
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:440
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 155
Category/GenreGeometry
History of mathematics
ISBN/Barcode 9780691167763
ClassificationsDewey:510.92
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 7 July 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

William Thurston (1946-2012) was one of the great mathematicians of the twentieth century. He was a visionary whose extraordinary ideas revolutionized a broad range of areas of mathematics, from foliations, contact structures, and Teichmuller theory to automorphisms of surfaces, hyperbolic geometry, geometrization of 3-manifolds, geometric group th

Author Biography

Dylan P. Thurston is professor of mathematics at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is an editor of the journal Quantum Topology.