This English translation of a Russian book presents the basic notions of differential and algebraic topology, which are indispensable for specialists and useful for research mathematicians and theoretical physicists. In particular, ideas and results are introduced related to such areas as manifolds, cell spaces, coverings and fibrations, homotopy groups, homology and cohomology, and intersection indexes.
This English translation of a Russian book presents the basic notions of differential and algebraic topology, which are indispensable for specialists ...