This three-volume work contains articles collected on the occasion of Alexander Grothendieck s sixtieth birthday and originally published in 1990. The articles were offered as a tribute to one of the world s greatest living mathematicians. Many of the groundbreaking contributions in these volumes contain material that is now considered foundational to the subject. Topics addressed by these top-notch contributors match the breadth of Grothendieck s own interests, including: functional analysis, algebraic geometry, algebraic topology, number theory, representation theory, K-theory, category...

This three-volume work contains articles collected on the occasion of Alexander Grothendieck s sixtieth birthday and originally published in 1990. The articles were offered as a tribute to one of the world s greatest living mathematicians. Many of the groundbreaking contributions in these volumes contain material that is now considered foundational to the subject. Topics addressed by these top-notch contributors match the breadth of Grothendieck s own interests, including: functional analysis, algebraic geometry, algebraic topology, number theory, representation theory, K-theory, category...