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Allen Hatcher - Algebraic Topology - 9780521795401 - V9780521795401
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Algebraic Topology

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Description for Algebraic Topology paperback. An introductory textbook suitable for use in a course or for self-study, featuring broad coverage of the subject and a readable exposition, with many examples and exercises. Num Pages: 556 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 38. Weight in Grams: 978. 556 pages, illustrations. An introductory textbook suitable for use in a course or for self-study, featuring broad coverage of the subject and a readable exposition, with many examples and exercises. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBM; PBPD. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 38. Weight: 986.
In most mathematics departments at major universities one of the three or four basic first-year graduate courses is in the subject of algebraic topology. This introductory textbook in algebraic topology is suitable for use in a course or for self-study, featuring broad coverage of the subject and a readable exposition, with many examples and exercises. The four main chapters present the basic material of the subject: fundamental group and covering spaces, homology and cohomology, higher homotopy groups, and homotopy theory generally. The author emphasizes the geometric aspects of the subject, which helps students gain intuition. A unique feature of ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
556
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
556
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521795401
SKU
V9780521795401
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'… this is a marvellous tome, which is indeed a delight to read. This book is destined to become very popular amongst students and teachers alike.' Bulletin of the Belgian Mathematical Society '… clear and concise … makes the book useful both as a basis for courses and as a reference work.' Monatshefte für Mathematik '… the truly unusual abundance ... Read more

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