In memoriam: Eric Karl van Douwen (1946-1987)

DOI10.1016/0166-8641(89)90094-1zbMath0662.01014OpenAlexW2027503710MaRDI QIDQ1113885

Jan van Mill

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0166-8641(89)90094-1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70)

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