Timeline for J. F. Adams Proof of Cellular Approximation Theorem
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| Nov 23, 2019 at 22:19 | comment | added | Montmorency | Very possibly. There are a number of similarities between Brown's exposition and pg. 40-41 of JHC Whitehead's Combinatorial Homotopy paper. In Student's Guide Adams highlights this aspect of Whitehead's paper explicitly as well as the introduction of the term cellular map and cellular homotopy. I would be very interested in any direct reference to cellular maps in some of Adams' other work. | |
| Nov 23, 2019 at 21:49 | comment | added | Carl-Fredrik Nyberg Brodda | Given that Ronald Brown thanks Frank Adams for his comments in the preface, it might well be that the "elegant formulation" was provided to him in person, rather than through a publication. | |
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| Nov 23, 2019 at 21:35 | history | asked | Montmorency | CC BY-SA 4.0 |