A basic course in algebraic topology /

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Main Author: Massey, William S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1991.
Series:Graduate texts in mathematics ; 127.
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Table of Contents:
  • Two-dimensional manifolds
  • The fundamental group
  • Free groups and free products of groups
  • Seifert and van Kampen theorem on the fundamental group of the union of two spaces. Applications
  • Covering spaces
  • Background and motivation for homology theory
  • Definitions and basic properties of homology theory
  • Determination of the homology groups of certain spaces: applications and further properties of homology theory
  • Homology of CW-complexes
  • Homology with arbitrary coefficient groups
  • The homology of product spaces
  • Cohomology theory
  • Products in homology and cohomology
  • Duality theorems for the homology of manifolds
  • Cup products in projective spaces and applications of cup products
  • Appendix A: A proof of De Rham's theorem.