From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/6961 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: F William Lawvere Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: Albrecht Dold R.I.P. Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2011 17:22:03 -0400 Message-ID: Reply-To: F William Lawvere NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1318164458 31543 80.91.229.12 (9 Oct 2011 12:47:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2011 12:47:38 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: majordomo@mlist.mta.ca Sun Oct 09 14:47:31 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from smtpx.mta.ca ([138.73.1.4]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RCsmw-0006wR-BB for gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 Oct 2011 14:47:30 +0200 Original-Received: from mlist.mta.ca ([138.73.1.63]:53579) by smtpx.mta.ca with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RCskh-0001EV-8k; Sun, 09 Oct 2011 09:45:11 -0300 Original-Received: from majordomo by mlist.mta.ca with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RCskf-00068H-Nw for categories-list@mlist.mta.ca; Sun, 09 Oct 2011 09:45:09 -0300 X-Mailer: AtMail PHP 5.41 Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:6961 Archived-At: The depth of content and clarity of presentation that we saw in=20 Albrecht Dold's 1960 Columbia course had a lasting impact on=20 several, including me. I well remember the generosity he showed me in Heidelberg 1965. Myles Tierney and I will not forget=20 that it was in the house of Albrecht and Yvonne in 1969 that we agreed to collaborate on the elementary theory of toposes. There are so many things that I still hoped to ask him..... Bill [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]