Handbook of geometric topology /

Geometric Topology is a foundational component of modern mathematics, involving the study of spacial properties and invariants of familiar objects such as manifolds and complexes. This volume, which is intended both as an introduction to the subject and as a wide ranging resouce for those already gr...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Daverman, Robert J., Sher, R. B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2002.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Geometric Topology is a foundational component of modern mathematics, involving the study of spacial properties and invariants of familiar objects such as manifolds and complexes. This volume, which is intended both as an introduction to the subject and as a wide ranging resouce for those already grounded in it, consists of 21 expository surveys written by leading experts and covering active areas of current research. They provide the reader with an up-to-date overview of this flourishing branch of mathematics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 1133 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780444824325
0444824324
9780080532851
0080532853
1281036366
9781281036360
9786611036362
6611036369