Continuum theory
Subtitle: proceedings of the special session in honor of Professor Sam B. Nadler, Jr.'s 60th birthday
By: edited by Alejandro Illanes, Sergio Macías, Wayne Lewis.
Contributors: Nadler, Sam B.; Illanes, Alejandro.; Macías, Sergio, 1961-; Lewis, Wayne, 1950-
Series: Lecture notes in pure and applied mathematics -- 230.; Lecture notes in pure and applied mathematics -- v. 230.
Publisher: Marcel Dekker
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
Subjects: Continuum mechanics -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Description: "Celebrating the work of mathematician Sam B. Nadler, Jr., this reference examines the most recent advances in the analysis of continua (compact, connected, metric space) - presenting a summary of the major contributions of Professor Nadler to the field of hyperspaces of continua and the latest studies on fixed point and mapping properties, embeddings, symmetric products, and dynamical systems."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Proceedings of the fourth joint international meeting of the American Mathematical Society and the Sociedad Matemática Méxicana held at the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.

Includes bibliographical references.