- Eric van Douwen
Eric Karel van Douwen (
April 25 1946 inVoorburg ,South Holland ,Netherlands –July 28 1987 in Athens,Ohio , USA) was a Dutchmathematician specializing inset-theoretic topology .He received his
Ph.D. in 1975 fromVrije Universiteit under the supervision of Maarten Maurice and Johannes Aarts, both of whom were in turn students ofJohannes De Groot .MathGenealogy|id=48498]References
External links
* [http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/0papers/van_douwen_eric_k.html Eric van Douwen's papers] Includes a short bio. From Scott Williams's pages at
SUNY Buffalo
* cite web
last = van Douwen
first = Eric K.
coauthors = Jan van Mill (ed.)
title = Open problems in van Douwen's papers
work = Collected Papers Vol. I, II
publisher = North-Holland (Elsevier )
url = http://at.yorku.ca/i/a/a/i/34.htm
accessdate = 2007-06-08Persondata
NAME = van Douwen, Eric Karel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Mathematician
DATE OF BIRTH =April 25 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH =Voorburg ,South Holland ,Netherlands
DATE OF DEATH =July 28 1987
PLACE OF DEATH =Athens, Ohio
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