Mathematician:Marion Kirkland Fort, Jr

M. K. Fort, Jr., known as Kirk, was an American mathematician specialising in topology.

Nationality
American

History

 * Born: 1921, Spartanburg, South Carolina
 * Died: 1964, Princeton, New Jersey

Theorems and Definitions

 * Arens-Fort Space (with Richard Friederich Arens)
 * Fort Space
 * Modified Fort Space
 * Fortissimo Space

Publications

 * 1955: Nested neighborhoods in Hausdorff spaces
 * 1962: Topology of 3-Manifolds and Related Topics