Edwin Spanier
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 28 years ago |
Date of birth | August 8,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Washington |
D.C. | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 11,1996 |
Died | Scottsdale |
Arizona | |
United States | |
Books | Obstruction Theory |
Algebraic Topology | |
Algebraic Topology: 3rd Printing | |
Known for | Alexander–Spanier cohomology |
Dubins–Spanier theorems | |
Spanier–Whitehead duality | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 705185 |
Edwin Spanier Life story
Edwin Henry Spanier was an American mathematician at the University of California at Berkeley, working in algebraic topology. He co-invented Spanier–Whitehead duality and Alexander–Spanier cohomology, and wrote what was for a long time the standard textbook on algebraic topology.