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Book Information:
Author:
J. Nagata
Title:
Modern dimension theory
Additional book information:
(second edition, revised and extended), Sigma Series in Pure Mathematics, vol. 2, Heldermann-Verlag, Berlin, 1983, 68.00 DM, x + 284 pp. ISBN 3-88538-002-1.
Ryszard Engelking, Teoria wymiaru, Biblioteka Matematyczna, Tom 51. [Mathematics Library, Vol. 51], Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, Warsaw, 1977 (Polish). MR 0482696
Witold Hurewicz and Henry Wallman, Dimension Theory, Princeton Mathematical Series, vol. 4, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N. J., 1941. MR 0006493
K. Kuratowski, Topology. Vol. I, Academic Press, New York-London; Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe [Polish Scientific Publishers], Warsaw, 1966. New edition, revised and augmented; Translated from the French by J. Jaworowski. MR 0217751
4. K. Menger, Dimensionstheorie, Teubner, 1928.
Keiô Nagami, Dimension theory, Pure and Applied Mathematics, Vol. 37, Academic Press, New York-London, 1970. With an appendix by Yukihiro Kodama. MR 0271918
6. J. Nagata, Modern dimension theory, first ed., North-Holland, 1965.
A. R. Pears, Dimension theory of general spaces, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England-New York-Melbourne, 1975. MR 0394604
Prabir Roy, Failure of equivalence of dimension concepts for metric spaces, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 68 (1962), 609–613. MR 142102, DOI 10.1090/S0002-9904-1962-10872-6
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- R. Engelking, Dimension theory, North-Holland, 1978. MR 0482696
- 2.
- W. Hurewicz and H. Wallman, Dimension theory, Princeton, 1941. MR 6493
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- K. Kuratowski, Topology I, II, Academic Press, 1966; 1968. MR 217751
- 4.
- K. Menger, Dimensionstheorie, Teubner, 1928.
- 5.
- K. Nagami, Dimension theory, Academic Press, 1970. MR 271918
- 6.
- J. Nagata, Modern dimension theory, first ed., North-Holland, 1965.
- 7.
- A. R. Pears, Dimension theory of general spaces, Cambridge, 1975. MR 394604
- 8.
- P. Roy, Failure of equivalence of dimension concepts for metric spaces, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 68 (1962), 602-613. MR 142102
Review Information:
Reviewer:
A. H. Stone
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
14 (1986), 148-152
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1986-15424-8