Handbook of algebraic topology /

Algebraic topology (also known as homotopy theory) is a flourishing branch of modern mathematics. It is very much an international subject and this is reflected in the background of the 36 leading experts who have contributed to the Handbook. Written for the reader who already has a grounding in the...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: James, I. M. (Ioan Mackenzie), 1928-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier Science B.V., 1995.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Algebraic topology (also known as homotopy theory) is a flourishing branch of modern mathematics. It is very much an international subject and this is reflected in the background of the 36 leading experts who have contributed to the Handbook. Written for the reader who already has a grounding in the subject, the volume consists of 27 expository surveys covering the most active areas of research. They provide the researcher with an up-to-date overview of this exciting branch of mathematics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 1324 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444817792
0444817794
9780080532981
0080532985