Mathematician:John Leroy Kelley

American mathematician best known for his work on topology and functional analysis.

Author of the widely-used and -cited textbook, and others. Co-creator, with Anthony Perry Morse, of Morse-Kelley set theory.

Nationality
American

History

 * Born: December 6, 1916, Kansas, USA
 * Died: November 26, 1999, Berkeley, California, USA

Theorems and Definitions

 * Kelley's Theorem
 * Morse-Kelley Set Theory

Books and Papers

 * 1953: Exterior ballistics (with Edward J. McShane and Franklin V. Reno)
 * 1955:
 * 1963: Linear Topological Spaces (with Isaac Namioka et al.)
 * 1970: Elementary Mathematics for Teachers (with Donald Richert)