Hatcher, Allen
Algebraic Topology
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521795401
- author:
- Hatcher, Allen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 550
- Dimensions:
- 178 mm X 254 mm
- Genre:
- Algebra
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Algebraic Topology by Allen Hatcher provides an accessible introduction to this fundamental subject in mathematics. Covering key topics such as fundamental group and covering spaces, homology and cohomology, higher homotopy groups, and homotopy theory generally, the book offers a broad overview of algebraic topology with many examples and exercises. The author's emphasis on geometric aspects helps students gain intuition into the subject, while also including optional topics that are not typically covered in introductory courses due to time constraints. These additional topics provide a deeper understanding of advanced concepts such as Bockstein and transfer homomorphisms, direct and inverse limits, H-spaces and Hopf algebras, and Steenrod squares and powers. Suitable for use in a course or for self-study, Algebraic Topology is an ideal resource for those looking to explore algebraic topology.
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