Timeline for What out-of-print books would you like to see re-printed?
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| Apr 10, 2010 at 17:15 | comment | added | The Mathemagician | I actually think the Artin book was translated into English for it's second edition,Charlie-although I could be wrong.I DO know Artin did coauthor a book based on his German topology lectures that's in English. | |
| Apr 4, 2010 at 18:35 | comment | added | Charlie Frohman | The original version by Greenberg is much closer to "Vorlesungen ueber Algebraische Topologie" by Emil Artin, which is far superior to either, but suffers as a textbook for American students from the fact that it is in German. | |
| Mar 26, 2010 at 5:45 | comment | added | Sean Tilson | also there are other editions to greenberg, done with harper. i have heard a comparison of the newer editions but i don't have an opinion as to why the earlier edition is better. | |
| Mar 25, 2010 at 10:26 | comment | added | Charlie Frohman | Indeed, you can get it in paperback. | |
| Mar 25, 2010 at 5:52 | comment | added | The Mathemagician | All great choices,Charlie.It's rather shocking the last one is out of print! You sure it is? | |
| Mar 24, 2010 at 23:04 | history | answered | Charlie Frohman | CC BY-SA 2.5 |