Algebra, K-Theory, Groups, and Education
Subtitle: On the Occasion of Hyman Bass's 65th Birthday (Contemporary Mathematics)
Contributors: Hyman Bass (Editor); Andy R. Magid (Editor); T. Y. Lam (Editor)
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780821810873
Subjects: Linear algebra; Mathematics; Science/Mathematics; Algebra - General; General; Algebra; Congresses; Group theory; K-theory
Description: "This volume includes expositions of key developments over the past four decades in commutative and non-commutative algebra, algebraic K-theory, infinite group theory, and applications of algebra to topology. Many of the articles are based on lectures given at a conference at Columbia University honoring the 65th birthday of Hyman Bass. Important topics related to Bass's mathematical interests are surveyed by leading experts in the field."--BOOK JACKET.