Author: Kampen, Egbertus R van [1908-1942]
Title: On Some Characterizations of 2-Dimensional Manifolds [together with 16 other offprints by Kampen ca. 1933-1941]
Description: various, [various publishers], 1933-1941. Stiff wrappers. 27x18cm, [ca.200 pages], Crude blind cloth-backed stiff-paper binder. Corner of last three pages stained. Weighs 800 grams.. Cover water stained and warped. Contents in Good condition. ¶ This is a single volume containing 17 offprints bound together. All but two are authored or co-authored by van Kampen, who obtained his doctoral degree at Leiden University in 1929 under the geometer W. Vanderwoude with a dissertation on combinatorial topology. 14 of the offprints are in English, one in German. Includes: 1) Beiträge zur Theorie der Deformation [Warzawa, 1933, 19 pages]; 2) On Some Characterizations of 2-Dimensional Manifolds [1935, 17 pages, with 3 pages of inked notes loosely inserted]; 3) Locally Bicompact Abelian Groups and their Character Groups [1935, 15 pages]; 4) On Almost Periodic Functions of Constant Absolute Value [1937; 6pages]; 5) On Divergent Infinite Convolutions [1937, 19 pages]; 6) The Theorems of Gauss-Bonnet and Stokes [1938, 9 pages]; 7) Invariants Derived from Looping Coefficients [1938 ;15 pages]; 8) Circular Equidistributions and Statistical Independence [1939, 6 pages]; 9) On the Asympotic Distribution of a Uniformly Almost Periodic Function [1939, 4 pages]; etc.

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