Edwin Spanier (1921–1996)
Author of Algebraic Topology
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Image credit: Edwin Spanier. Photo by Konrad Jacobs.
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- Canonical name
- Spanier, Edwin
- Legal name
- Spanier, Edwin Henry
- Birthdate
- 1921-08-08
- Date of death
- 1996-10-11
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Michigan (Ph.D. 1947)
- Occupations
- mathematician
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This is the classical introduction to algebraic topology. However, because of the tight writing style, the book serves better as a reference than as a text.
Written in a style that is sometimes short in details, but which allows the subject to unfold beautifully.
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