The Founders of Index Theory Reminiscences of and about Sir Michael Atiyah, Raoul Bott, Friedrich Hirzebruch, and I. M. Singer |
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| Editor:
| Yau, Shing-Tung |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57146-137-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | International Press of Boston, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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Index Theory is one of the most exciting and consequential accomplishments of 20th-century mathematics. This book contemplates the four great mathematicians who developed index theory - Sir Michael Atiyah, Raoul Bott, Friedrich Hirzebruch, and I M Singer. It presents a variety of material of a personal as well as mathematical nature.
Index Theory is one of the most exciting and consequential accomplishments of 20th-century mathematics. This book contemplates the four great mathematicians who developed index theory - Sir Michael Atiyah, Raoul Bott, Friedrich Hirzebruch, and I M Singer. It presents a variety of material of a personal as well as mathematical nature.