Topology Atlas Document # topd-50

Topological Commentary

Volume 8, #1, 2003

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Contents

Some final remarks from the editor of Topological Commentary

Remarks by Melvin Henriksen
Received January 21, 2003

Applications of General Topology

Here is a short essay by Som Naimpally motivated by the question "What is the use of Topology?"
Applications of General Topology by Som Naimpally
Received January 21, 2003

Topology and Applications

This is a summary of the talk that Som Naimpally gave two years back at the Toronto Conference on Subtle Technologies. The audience consisted of scientists and artists.
Topology and Applications by Som Naimpally
Received January 21, 2003

Pictures from the Zoltan Balogh Memorial Topology Conference

Todd Eisworth and Jerry Vaughan have each prepared collections of photographs from the Zoltan Balogh Memorial Topology Conference (November 2002).
Photos by Todd Eisworth
Photos by Jerry Vaughan

Convenient topology

Here is a short note on the origin of a convenient category.
Convenient topology by Som Naimpally
Received May 1, 2003

What is a hit-and-miss topology?

Here is a short note on the hyperspace topologies.
What is a hit-and-miss topology? by Som Naimpally
Received May 7, 2003

Tychonoff Theorem and AC in locales

In this note, originally posted as a discussion on a bulletin board, the author tries to correct misguided perceptions about topological and localic versions of Tychonoff's theorem.
Tychonoff Theorem and AC in locales by Martín Escardó
Received July 25, 2003

A memorial for Zoltan Balogh 1953-2002

We are indebted to Dennis Burke and Gary Gruenhage for permission to post the following biographical memorial for Zoltan Balogh. It will appear also in Topology Proceedings and in abbreviated form in Publ. Math. Debrecen We join the topological community in mourning the premature death of this talented and dedicated man.
Zoli by Dennis Burke and Gary Gruenhage
Received July 25, 2003

Armand Borel (1923-2003)

Armand Borel died on August 11, 2003. Here is a message from Phillip A. Griffiths and some pictures by Dusan Repovs.
Armand Borel (1923-2003)
Received August 13, 2003

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