A combinatorial introduction to topology /
Excellent text for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students shows how geometric and algebraic ideas met and grew together into an important branch of mathematics. Lucid coverage of vector fields, surfaces, homology of complexes, much more. Some knowledge of differential equations and multivar...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Dover,
1994.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Inhaltstext Publisher description |
| Summary: | Excellent text for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students shows how geometric and algebraic ideas met and grew together into an important branch of mathematics. Lucid coverage of vector fields, surfaces, homology of complexes, much more. Some knowledge of differential equations and multivariate calculus required. Many problems and exercises (some solutions) integrated into the text. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: San Francisco : W.H. Freeman, 1979. |
| Physical Description: | x, 310 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-304) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0486679667 9780486679662 |