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...Lane was most famous for the ground-breaking paper he co-wrote with Samuel Eilenberg of Columbia in 1945 which introduced category theory, a framework to show how mathematical structures relate to each other. This branch of algebra has since influenced most mathematical fields and also has functions in philosophy and linguistics, but was first dismissed by many practical mathematicians as too abstract to be useful...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell and Alexandra M. Gutierrez, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: IN MEMORIAM | 5/6/2005 | See Source »

...Lane collaborated again with Eilenberg to form a theory of topological space that is called Eilenberg-Mac Lane space...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell and Alexandra M. Gutierrez, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: IN MEMORIAM | 5/6/2005 | See Source »

...Lane was most famous for the ground-breaking paper he co-wrote with Samuel Eilenberg of Columbia in 1945 which introduced category theory, a framework to show how mathematical structures relate to each other. This branch of algebra has since influenced most mathematical fields and also has functions in philosophy and linguistics, but was first dismissed by many practical mathematicians as too abstract to be useful...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ex-Math Prof Mac Lane, 95, Dies | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...Lane collaborated again with Eilenberg to form a theory of topological space that is called Eilenberg-Mac Lane space...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ex-Math Prof Mac Lane, 95, Dies | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...caring and dedicated House employees. Every one knows that Harvard is a business, and a successful one at that, but its essential vitality lies in a sense of community that the bullying of long-time, much-loved staff members like Hickey can only serve to undermine. -David J. Eilenberg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Is More Than a Business | 2/1/1997 | See Source »

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