Ryszard Engelking

Polish mathematician (1935-2023) · Poland · On the map · Academics · Died at 88

Ryszard Engelking was a Polish mathematician. He was working mainly on general topology and dimension theory. He is the author of several influential monographs in this field. The 1989 edition of his General Topology is nowadays a standard reference for topology. Engelking died on 16 November 2023, his 88th birthday.

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