From problems to structures: the Cousin problems and the emergence of the sheaf concept

DOI10.1007/s00407-009-0052-3zbMath1198.01001OpenAlexW1982730940MaRDI QIDQ849442

Renaud Chorlay

Publication date: 26 February 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-009-0052-3

zbMATH Keywords

fiber bundlesheaf cohomologyPoincaréseveral complex variablessheafCartanCousin Problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to several complex variables and analytic spaces (32-02) Sheaves and cohomology of sections of holomorphic vector bundles, general results (32L10) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02)

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