Frigyes Riesz and the emergence of general topology. The roots of `topological space' in geometry

DOI10.1007/s00407-014-0144-6zbMath1319.01019OpenAlexW1766577461MaRDI QIDQ2254170

Laura Rodríguez

Publication date: 4 February 2015

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-014-0144-6

zbMATH Keywords

Cantor's set theorypoint set topologyHilbert's foundations of geometryaccumulation points and continuumICM Rome 1908

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of manifolds and cell complexes (57-03) History of general topology (54-03)

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