Chapter 1 Felix Hausdorff (1868 – 1942)

Chapter 2 Frederic Riesz’ Contributions to the Foundations of General Topology

Chapter 3 The Contributions of L. Vietoris and H. Tietze to the Foundations of General Topology

Chapter 4 Some Aspects of the Work and Influence of R. L. Moore

Chapter 6 Witold Hurewicz — Life and Work

Chapter 7 The Early Work of F. B. Jones

Chapter 8 The Beginning of Topology in the United States and the Moore School

Chapter 9 Some Topologists of the 1940s

Chapter 10 Miroslav Katětov (1918 – 1995)

Chapter 11 Origins of Dimension Theory

Chapter 12 General Topology, in Particular Dimension Theory, in the Netherlands: The Decisive Influence of Brouwer’s Intuitionism

Chapter 13 The Flowering of General Topology in Japan

Chapter 14 Rings of Continuous Functions in the 1950s

Chapter 15 Categorical Topology — Its Origins, as Exemplified by the Unfolding of the Theory of Topological Reflections and Coreflections before 1971

Chapter 16 History of Sequential Convergence Spaces

Chapter 17 Interaction between General Topology and Functional Analysis