Overview

In this broad introduction to topology, the author searches for topological invariants of spaces, together with techniques for calculating them. Students with knowledge of real analysis, elementary group theory, and linear algebra will quickly become familiar with a wide variety of techniques and applications involving point-set, geometric, and algebraic topology. Over 139 illustrations and more than 350 problems of various difficulties will help students gain a rounded understanding of the subject.

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Author:   M.A. Armstrong
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   1st Corrected ed. 1983. Corr. 4th printing 0
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.240kg
ISBN:  

9780387908397

ISBN 10:   0387908390
Pages:   251
Publication Date:   05 July 1983
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD  
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 2 Continuity.- 3 Compactness and connectedness.- 4 Identification spaces.- 5 The fundamental group.- 6 Triangulations.- 7 Surfaces.- 8 Simplicial homology.- 9 Degree and Lefschetz number.- 10 Knots and covering spaces.- Appendix: Generators and relations.

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