Mathematician:Hilary Ann Priestley

Mathematician

British mathematician who introduced ordered separable topological spaces

Contributed to the representation theory of distributive lattices.

Nationality

British

History

• Born: c. 1948?

Theorems and Definitions

• Priestley Duality
• Priestley Space

Publications

• 1970: Representation of distributive lattices by means of ordered Stone spaces (Bull. London Math. Soc. Vol. 2, no. 2: pp. 186 – 190)
• 1972: Ordered topological spaces and the representation of distributive lattices (Proc. London Math. Soc. Ser. 3 Vol. 24: pp. 507 – 530)

• 1985: Introduction to Complex Analysis
  • 1990: Introduction to Complex Analysis, Revised ed.

• 1990: Introduction to Lattices and Order (with B.A. Davey)
  • 2002: Introduction to Lattices and Order, 2nd ed. (with B.A. Davey)

• 1997: Introduction to Integration