From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/8128 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Peter Witbooi" Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: K.A. Hardie Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 10:19:35 +0200 Message-ID: Reply-To: "Peter Witbooi" NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1400699221 30038 80.91.229.3 (21 May 2014 19:07:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 19:07:01 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: majordomo@mlist.mta.ca Wed May 21 21:06:55 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from smtp3.mta.ca ([138.73.1.186]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WnBqp-0000Fq-C0 for gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 May 2014 21:06:55 +0200 Original-Received: from mlist.mta.ca ([138.73.1.63]:59720) by smtp3.mta.ca with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WnBqG-0007Rg-AA; Wed, 21 May 2014 16:06:20 -0300 Original-Received: from majordomo by mlist.mta.ca with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WnBqF-0008NW-5O for categories-list@mlist.mta.ca; Wed, 21 May 2014 16:06:19 -0300 Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:8128 Archived-At: Colleagues =20 It is with deep sadness that I inform you of the passing away of Keith A. = Hardie yesterday, 19 May 2014, at his home in Muizenberg, Cape Town. Keith has, among other things, made = great contributions on homotopy in categories of pairs of topological spaces. The last of his = 5 PhD students, I completed=20 just as Keith was retiring from the university. This put me in the = privileged default position for continued=20 collaborative work. I treasure the relationship I had with him as my = teacher, coworker and friend.=20 Just the same he will be sorely missed by his collaborators, colleagues, = close friends and many others.=20 My condolences are with the bereaved family. =20 Peter Witbooi =20 =20 =20 =20 Prof PJ Witbooi Dept. Math & Applied Math University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17=20 Bellville=20 7530 South Africa =20 Ph, Office (+27) 021 9593027=20 Home 021 9489406 =20 [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]