Jack
Porter
- Balfour S. Jeffrey
Teaching Professor
- Office: 516 Snow
Hall
- Phone: (785)
864-4367
- Fax: (785) 864-5255
- E-Mail: porter@ku.edu
- Web-page
Research
Interests
General Topology
Prof.
Porter mathematical interests are in general topology specializing
in extensions and absolutes of Hausdorff spaces.
Selected
Publications
- Embedding in R-closed spaces (with A. Dow),
Topology and its Appl., 15 (1983), 45-58.
- Spaces with coarser minimal
Hausdorff topologies (with
J. Vermeer), Trans. Amer. Math. Soc., 289 (1985), 59-71.
- On Katetov spaces (with M. Tikoo),
Canad. Math. Bull., 32(2) (1989), 425-433.
- Tychonoff embedding,
Recent Developments of General Topology and its Applications,
Proc 1992 International Conference in Memory of Felix Hausdorff,
Berlin, Germany Mathematical Research 67 (1992), 261-267.
- Extensions of discrete spaces,
Proc. 1991 Summer Conference on Topology, Madison, Wisconsin,
New York Academy of Sciences 704 (1993), 290-296.
- Subspaces of connected spaces (with R. G. Woods),
Topology and its Applications 68 (1996), 113-131.