Norman Earl Steenrod (April 22, 1910 – October 14, 1971) was an American mathematician most widely known for his contributions to the field of algebraic...
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Samuel Eilenberg and Norman Steenrod. One can define a homology theory as a sequence of functors satisfying the Eilenberg–Steenrod axioms. The axiomatic...
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It is generated by the Steenrod squares introduced by Norman Steenrod (1947) for p = 2 {\displaystyle p=2} , and by the Steenrod reduced p {\displaystyle...
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In algebraic topology, Steenrod homology is a homology theory for compact metric spaces introduced by Norman Steenrod (1940, 1941), based on regular cycles...
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of Pontryagin, Postnikov, and Norman Steenrod, who first defined the Pontryagin square, Postnikov square, and Steenrod square operations for singular...
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mathematics, and particularly homology theory, Steenrod's Problem (named after mathematician Norman Steenrod) is a problem concerning the realisation of...
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cohomology. This was extended in the 1950s, when Samuel Eilenberg and Norman Steenrod generalized this approach. They defined homology and cohomology as...
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worked on the axiomatic treatment of homology theory with Norman Steenrod (and the Eilenberg–Steenrod axioms are named for the pair), and on homological algebra...
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dissertation, on Functor Theory, was written under the supervision of Norman Steenrod and David Buchsbaum. Freyd is best known for his adjoint functor theorem...
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case, is attributed to Seifert, Heinz Hopf, Jacques Feldbau, Whitney, Norman Steenrod, Charles Ehresmann, Jean-Pierre Serre, and others. Fiber bundles became...
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1952 book Foundations of Algebraic Topology by Samuel Eilenberg and Norman Steenrod, where the results of Mayer and Vietoris were expressed in the modern...
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period for the journal was 1928–1958 with Solomon Lefschetz as editor. Norman Steenrod characterized Lefschetz' impact as editor as follows: "The importance...
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domains. The term is believed to have been coined by the mathematician Norman Steenrod, himself one of the developers of the categorical point of view. Weisstein...
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characteristic for the Čech homology rendered by Samuel Eilenberg and Norman Steenrod in their monograph Foundations of Algebraic Topology. Due to the...
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mathematics from the University of Chicago in 1941, under the supervision of Norman Steenrod. After teaching at Purdue University, Princeton University, and Brown...
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Alexander, Solomon Lefschetz, Lev Pontryagin, Andrey Kolmogorov, Norman Steenrod, Eduard Čech: the early cochain notions Hermann Weyl: the Kirchhoff...
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cohomology and tried to construct a cohomology product structure. In 1936, Norman Steenrod constructed Čech cohomology by dualizing Čech homology. From 1936 to...
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Cohomology Theory for General Spaces written under the direction of Norman Steenrod. After spending a year as a research fellow at the Institute for Advanced...
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Catholic nun of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur and Amazonian activist Norman Steenrod, mathematician Strobe Talbott, writer and diplomat "Gregory Lynn Cook"...
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his Ph.D. in 1963 under the supervision of John Coleman Moore and Norman Steenrod. He was several times a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced...
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Markezinis, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2000) 1910 – Norman Steenrod, American mathematician and academic (d. 1971) 1912 – Kathleen Ferrier...
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noteworthy, including Ralph Fox, Donald C. Spencer, John R. Stallings, Norman Steenrod, John Tate, John Tukey, Arthur Wightman, and Andrew Wiles. Since 2012...
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Smale (b. 1930) Raymond Smullyan (1919–2017) Edwin Spanier (1921–1996) Norman Steenrod (1910–1971) Elias M. Stein (1931–2018) Clarence F. Stephens (1917–2018)...
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operations in algebraic topology, was written under the supervision of Norman Steenrod and introduced what are now called the Adem relations. His brother...
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from point to point. Local coefficient systems were introduced by Norman Steenrod in 1943. Local systems are the building blocks of more general tools...
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Samuel Eilenberg start category theory. 1945 – Norman Steenrod and Samuel Eilenberg give the Eilenberg–Steenrod axioms for (co-)homology. 1946 – Jean Leray...
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(1994), Fibre Bundles, Springer Verlag, p. 12, ISBN 0-387-94087-1 Norman Steenrod, The Topology of Fibre Bundles, Princeton University Press (1951)....
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-dimensional space into an n-sphere, was written under the direction of Norman Steenrod. He spent two additional years at Princeton as a post-doctoral research...
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ISBN 9780821844755. Retrieved 15 June 2018. Rudyak, Yu. B. (2001) [1994], "Steenrod problem", Encyclopedia of Mathematics, EMS Press Sklyarenko, E. G. (2001)...
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since J. W. Alexander and Kolmogorov first defined cochains. 1943 Norman Steenrod publishes on homology with local coefficients. 1945 Jean Leray publishes...
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