Topology: A Geometric Approach

ISBN-13: 9780198515975 / Angielski

Terry Lawson

Opis

This introduction to topology emphasizes a geometric approach with a focus on surfaces. A primary feature is a large collection of exercises and projects, which fosters a teaching style making the student an active class participant. A wide range of material at different levels supports flexible use of the book for a variety of students. Part I is appropriate for a one semester or two quarter course, and Part II, which id problem based allows the book to be used for a year long course which supports a variety of syllabuses.

Recenzje

This thought provoking book is an introductory text for topology, with a strong emphasis on manifolds and on basic algebraic topology.

O autorze

Terry Lawson, Professor of Mathematics Mathematics Department, Tulane University