Essential Topology

• Main Author: Crossley, Martin D. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2005.
• Edition: 1.
• Series: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Geometry.; Topology.

Taking a direct route, Essential Topology brings the most important aspects of modern topology within reach of a second-year undergraduate student. Based on courses given at the University of Wales Swansea, it begins with a discussion of continuity and, by way of many examples, leads to the celebrat...

Table of Contents:

• Continuous Functions
• Topological Spaces
• Topological Properties
• Deconstructionist Topology
• Homotopy
• The Euler Number
• Homotopy Groups
• Simplicial Homology
• Singular Homology
• More Deconstructionism.