Basic Algebraic Topology and its Applications

• Main Author: Adhikari, Mahima Ranjan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Group theory.; K-theory.; Topological groups.; Lie groups.; Algebraic topology.; Manifolds (Mathematics).; Complex manifolds.; Algebraic Topology.; Topological Groups, Lie Groups.; Manifolds and Cell Complexes (incl. Diff.Topology).; Group Theory and Generalizations.; K-Theory.

This book provides an accessible introduction to algebraic topology, a field at the intersection of topology, geometry and algebra, together with its applications. Moreover, it covers several related topics that are in fact important in the overall scheme of algebraic topology. Comprising eighteen ch...