Algebraic geometry and topology

Princeton University Press

1957

vii, 399 p.

Princeton mathematical series ; 12

Includes bibliographies

Professor Lefschetz's contributions to algebraic geometry: an appreciation / by W.V.D. Hodge -- The work and influence of Professor S. Lefschetz in algebraic topology / by Norman E. Steenrod -- Bibliography of the publications of S. Lefschetz -- On the complex structures of a class of simply-connected manifolds / by Aldo Andreotti -- On Kähler manifolds with vanishing canonical class / by Eugenio Calabi -- Quotient d'un espace analytique par un groupe d'automorphismes / par Henri Cartan -- On a generalization of Kähler geometry / by Shing-shen Chern -- On the projective embedding of homogeneous varieties / by Wei-Liang Chow -- Various classes of harmonic forms / by G.F.D. Duff -- On the variation of almost-complex structure / by K. Kodaira and D.C. Spencer -- Commutative algebraic group varieties / by Maxwell Rosenlicht -- On the symbol of virtual intersection of algebraic varieties / by Francesco Severi -- Integral closure of modules and complete linear systems / by Ernst Snapper -- On the projective embedding of Abelian varieties / by André Weil -- The connectedness theorem for birational transformations / by Oscar Zariski -- The relations on Steenrod powers of cohomology classes / by José Adem -- Imbedding of metric complexes / by C.H. Dowker -- Covering spaces with singularities / by Ralph H. Fox -- A relation between degree and linking numbers / by F.B. Fuller -- Die Coinzidenz-Cozyklen und eine Formel aus der Fasertheorie / von H. Hopf -- Isotopy of links / by John Milnor -- Generators and relations in a complex / by P.A. Smith -- The theory of carriers and S-theory / by E.H. Spanier and J.H.C. Whitehead -- The Jacobi identity for Whitehead products / by Hiroshi Uehara and W.S. Massey -- Some mapping theorems with applications to non-locally connected spaces / by R.L. Wilder -- Intercept-finite cell complexes / by S. Wylie

Many of the developments of modern algebraic geometry and topology stem from the ideas of S. Lefschetz. These are featured in this volume of contemporary research papers contributed by mathematical colleagues to celebrate his seventieth birthday

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