A Course in Homological Algebra

by Peter J. Hilton and Urs Stammbach

Book Overview

In this chapter we are largely influenced in our choice of material by the demands of the rest of the book. However, we take the view that this is an opportunity for the student to grasp basic categorical notions which permeate so much of mathematics today, including, of course, algebraic topology, so that we do not allow ourselves to be rigidly restricted by our immediate objectives. A reader totally unfamiliar with category theory may find it easiest...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387900322
• ISBN13: 9780387900322
• Release Date: January 1972
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.