Fifty years of homotopy theory

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-1983-15072-3zbMath0524.55002MaRDI QIDQ3036273

George W. Whitehead

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Hopf mapsurvey of homotopy theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Development of contemporary mathematics (01A65) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to algebraic topology (55-02) Homotopy theory (55Pxx) Homotopy groups (55Qxx)

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