Product Description

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.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #285937 in Books
• Published on: 1997-05-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 272 pages

Customer Reviews

Excellent overview of elementary topics in topology
This book conatins a wide variety of topics, aimed at an undergraduate with a good grounding in pure maths. It covers awide variety areas, which gives you a good feel of the subject. Also very good as a basis for a more in depth study of topology.