Messages posted to algebraic topology discussion list in 2002
Some of the messages that have been posted on this algebraic topology discussion list during 2002 can be accessed below.
Question about Riemann surfaces
Question about homotopy equivalences
and
response
Question about Betti numbers
Print versions of electronic topology journals
Postnikov visit
Margolis text sought
Question about Kunneth formula
and
two responses
and
another
and
another
Question about homeomorphisms
and
two responses
Postdoc at Galway
Question about homeomorphisms of product spaces
and
8 quick responses
Question about text
and
response
Two questions about classifying spaces
and
response
Question about intersection pairings
Question about BS_n
and
response
and
followup
Positions in Lausanne
Request for math approval
and
followup
and
supplement
Question about manifolds
Emphasis year in Canberra
and
followup
and
Ranicki comment
and
JFA on pronunciation
Milnor's H-cobordism notes in pdf
General exposition on higher dimensional algebra
Question about gradings in bar construction
and
two responses
and
Stasheff responses
Question about products in stable homotopy groups of spheres
Question about A_infinity structures and Hochschild cohomology
and
response
Question about linking numbers
and
a response
Question about homeomorphisms
Question about a category of groups
and
a response
and
another
and
a comment
Position in Glasgow
Question about characteristic classes
and
a response
and
another
and
another
Question about homology of algebras
Question about cohomology of BPO(4m)
Question on Koszul-Tate
Question on bisimplicial groups
and
response
and
another
Lazarev question about function spectra
Klein response
and
addendum
followup by Lazarev
two Goodwillie responses
Lazarev followup to Goodwillie
Reference on homotopy groups of Grassmanians
Question about cubical approximation
and
response
Responses on cubical approximations and Poincare Conjecture rumor
followup on PC
another
Stallings' remarks
Detailed comments by Simon King
and
attachment
Question about homology of function spaces
Question on colimit reference
Death of Vietoris at age 110
and
obituary
and
article in German, The Methuselah of Mathematics
Two questions from Stasheff
and
response
Question about Betti numbers
response
another
refinement of question
Goodwillie response
Connolly response
Sikora response
Position in Oslo
Position in Galway
Question about nonorientable manifolds
Question about origin of the word "stem"
Question about limits of diagrams
response
clarification
2 responses
response and another clarification
Goodwillie response
another response
Question about spinor groups
Comments (and question) on notation
comment
another
another
2 responses
early reference
Kuhn literature study
Question about dimensions
Question about Poincare series
and
response
Question about complex cobordism
Question about cohomology of groups
Question about history of sign conventions
and
two responses
and
two more
and
one more
Question about Osbourne text
New edition of Ravenel book
Scholarship in Aberdeen
Call for submissions to Geometry and Topology Monographs
Question about stable homotopy groups of Eilenberg-MacLane space
and
response
Positions at Heriot-Watt
Questions about references
and
response
and
Gerstenhaber response
Ravenel comments on Zhou preprint
and
Bruner approach
Question about "system types"
Request for algtop papers in Geometric and Algebraic Topology journal
Question about SO(3)
and
two responses
and
five more responses
Question about dual of James construction
Andy Baker's new database of topologists
Position at Leicester
Question about teaching of calculus
and
responses
Position in Belgium
Position at Gottingen
Algebra on the cube
PhD student wanted in category theory
Position at Univ of British Columbia
Question about cohomology of Steenrod algebra
Position at Leicester
Question about cup products
and
response
Question about name of helix
with
first picture
and
second picture
Textbook suggestions sought
R.Brown book
Review of book by Aguilar, Gitler, and Prieto
and
dvi file of the above review
Question about H-spaces
Position at Aberdeen
Question about colimits and hocolim
and
response
Question about triangulation of projective plane
and
two responses
and
one more
Question about homotopy types
Request for Math Wars information
Question about infinite symmetric product
and
response
Question about names of homotopy classes
Getzler response
three more responses
Iwase response
two more responses
two more responses
Richter response
Mimura and Toda responses, elicited by Wilson
Another Richter response
Question about formal groups
and
two responses
and
two more responses
Positions at Univ of British Columbia
Question about classifying spaces
and
two responses
and
another response
Question about handles
and
Goodwillie response
and
retraction
Position at New Mexico State
"Topology of High-dimensional Manifolds" book available electronically
Question about rational homology spheres
and
6 responses
and
2 more
Update on HHA journal
Question about fibrations
and
response
Question about tangent bundles
Question about closed model categories
and
response
and
another
Question about meaning to topos
Prieto response
Huebschmann response
Schochet response
Morava response
Canberra year and jobs
Poincare conjecture announcement
and
response
and
another
Death of Rene Thom
and
obituary
Question about space-filling curves
Position at Sam Houston State
Question about complex varieties
Essay on role of cubical sets in algebraic topology
Possible proof of Thurston Geometrization Conjecture
and
Fiedorowicz comments
and
Perelman response
Position in Glasgow
Question about Wu classes
Preprint of paper by Brown and Higgins