Fields Mathematical logic | Name Hilary Priestley Doctoral advisor David Edwards | |
Thesis Topics in Ordered Topological Spaces, Including a Representation Theory for Distributive Lattices (1970) Books Introduction to Complex Analysis, Introduction to Integration | ||
Institutions University of Oxford |
Hilary Priestley
Hilary Priestley is a mathematician. She is a professor at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford, where she has been Tutor in Mathematics since 1972.
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Priestley introduced ordered separable topological spaces that are important in the study of distributive lattices; such topological spaces are now usually called Priestley spaces in her honour. She has also contributed to the representation theory of distributive lattices.
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