Algebraic geometry and topology. A symposium in honor of S. Lefschetz

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Author(s): R. H. (Edited by) Fox
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Year: 1957

Language: English
Pages: 409

Title......Page 1
Series......Page 2
Prof. S. Lefschetz......Page 4
Title page......Page 5
Date-line......Page 6
Foreword, by A. W. Tucker......Page 7
Contents......Page 9
PART I: AN APPRECIATION OF THE WORK AND INFLUENCE OF S. LEFSCHETZ......Page 11
Professor Lefschetz's contributions to algebraic geometry: an appreciation, by W. V. D. Hodge......Page 13
The work and influence of Professor S. Lefschetz in algebraic topology, by Norman E. Steenrod......Page 34
Bibliography of the publications of S. Lefschetz......Page 54
PART II: PAPERS IN ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY......Page 61
On the complex structures of a class of simply-connected manifolds, by Aldo Andreotti......Page 63
On Kahler manifolds with vanishing canonical class, by Eugenio Calabi......Page 88
Quotient d'un espace analytique par un groupe d'automorphismes, par Henri Cartan......Page 100
On a generalization of Kahler geometry, by Shiing-shen Chern......Page 113
On the projective embedding of homogeneous varieties, by Wei-Liang Chow......Page 132
Various classes of harmonic forms, by G. F. D. Duff......Page 139
On the variation of almost-complex structure, by K. Kodaira and D. C. Spencer......Page 149
Commutative algebraic group varieties, by Maxwell Rosenlicht......Page 161
On the symbol of virtual intersection of algebraic varieties, by Francesco Severi......Page 167
Integral closure of modules and complete linear systems, by Ernst Snapper......Page 177
On the projective embedding of Abelian varieties, by AndrA Weil......Page 187
The connectedness theorem for birational transformations, by Oscar Zariski......Page 192
PART III: PAPERS IN TOPOLOGY......Page 199
The relations on Steenrod powers of cohomology classes, by Jose Adem......Page 201
Imbedding of metric complexes, by C. H. Dowker......Page 249
Covering spaces with singularities, by Ralph H. Fox......Page 253
A relation between degree and linking numbers, by F. B. Fuller......Page 268
Die CoinzidenzrCozyklen und eine Formel aus der Fasertheorie, von H. Hopf......Page 273
Isotopy of links, by John Milnor......Page 290
Generators and relations in a complex, by P. A. Smith......Page 317
The theory of carriers and ^-theory, by E. H. Spanier and J. H. C. Whitehead......Page 340
The Jacobi identity for Whitehead products, by Hiroshi Uehara and W. S. Massey......Page 371
Some mapping theorems with applications to non-locally connected spaces, by R. L. Wilder......Page 388
Intercept-finite cell complexes, by S. Wylie......Page 399