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Saunders Mac Lane (August 4, 1909 – April 14, 2005), born Leslie Saunders MacLane, was an American mathematician who co-founded category theory with Samuel...

derived from Samuel Eilenberg and Saunders Mac Lane, who introduced such spaces in the late 1940s. As such, an Eilenberg–MacLane space is a special kind of topological...

screenwriter Evan MacLane (born 1982), American baseball player Mary MacLane (1881–1929), Canadian-born American writer Saunders Mac Lane (1909–2005), American...

theory, Mac Lane's planarity criterion is a characterisation of planar graphs in terms of their cycle spaces, named after Saunders Mac Lane who published...

structure, by the American mathematician Saunders Mac Lane. Throughout his book, and especially in chapter I.11, Mac Lane informally discusses how mathematics...

structures and their relations. It was introduced by Samuel Eilenberg and Saunders Mac Lane in the middle of the 20th century in their foundational work on algebraic...

introduced by Reinhold Baer (1934). It was named by Samuel Eilenberg and Saunders MacLane (1942), and applied to topology (the universal coefficient theorem...

Polish-American mathematician who co-founded category theory (with Saunders Mac Lane) and homological algebra. He was born in Warsaw, Kingdom of Poland...

result is often called the Steinitz–Mac Lane exchange lemma, also recognizing the generalization by Saunders Mac Lane of Steinitz's lemma to matroids. Let...

category theory, a branch of mathematics, Mac Lane's coherence theorem states, in the words of Saunders Mac Lane, “every diagram commutes”. But regarding...

is a textbook in category theory written by American mathematician Saunders Mac Lane, who cofounded the subject together with Samuel Eilenberg. It was...

ISBN 978-0-8218-2102-2. Retrieved June 20, 2015. Devlin 2018, p. 3. Saunders Maclane (1986). Mathematics, form and function. Springer., page 409 Brown,...

Whitehead, Simple homotopy types, Amer. J. Math. 72 (1950), 1–57. Saunders MacLane, J. H. C. Whitehead, On the 3-type of a complex, Proc. Natl. Acad....

Saunders is a surname of English and Scottish origin, derived from Sander, a mediaeval form of Alexander. Ab Saunders (1851–1883), American cowboy and...

Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter Mathematics, Form and Function by Saunders Mac Lane A Mathematician's Apology by G.H. Hardy The Man Who Mistook His Wife...

Samuel Eilenberg that introduced the notion of a "category" in 1942, Saunders Mac Lane wrote the subject was 'then called "general abstract nonsense"'. The...

case of algebras over a commutative ring by Samuel Eilenberg and Saunders Mac Lane (1953) and Henri Cartan and Eilenberg (1956, IX.6) and has since been...

non-collinear points. As a matroid, it has been called the MacLane matroid, after the work of Saunders MacLane (1936) proving that it cannot be oriented; it is...

isomorphic. The theorem was developed by topologists Samuel Eilenberg and Saunders MacLane. They discovered that, when topologists were writing proofs to establish...

Waerden described the sources he drew upon to write the book. In 1997 Saunders Mac Lane recollected the book's influence: Upon its publication it was soon...