The Stone-Čech Compactification

by Russell C. Walker

Book Overview

Recent research has produced a large number of results concerning the Stone-Cech compactification or involving it in a central manner. The goal of this volume is to make many of these results easily accessible by collecting them in a single source together with the necessary introductory material. The author's interest in this area had its origin in his fascination with the classic text Rings of Continuous Functions by Leonard Gillman and Meyer Jerison...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642619371
• ISBN13: 9783642619373
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"