Simplicial Structures in Topology

by Davide L Ferrario, Renzo A Piccinini, Davide L. Ferrario Renzo A. Piccinini

Simplicial Structures in Topology provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the subject. Ideas are developed in the first four chapters. The fifth chapter studies closed surfaces and gives their classification. The last chapter of the book is devoted to homotopy groups, which are used in short introduction on obstruction theory. The text is more in tune with the original development of algebraic topology as given by Henry Poincar (singular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461426987
• ISBN13: 9781461426981
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"