ISBN-13: 9783540626114 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 160 str.
Describes some interactions of topology with other areas of mathematics. This book deals with the topology of pointwise convergence and proves results of Bourgain, Fremlin, Talagrand and Rosenthal on compact sets of Baire class-1 functions. It also presents some topological dynamics of beta-N and its applications to combinatorial number theory.