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An Introduction to Algebraic Topology - (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) by Joseph J Rotman (Hardcover)

An Introduction to Algebraic Topology - (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) by  Joseph J Rotman (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This book offers a detailed exposition, with exercises, of the basic ideas of algebraic topology: homology, homotopy groups, and cohomology rings. Avoiding excessive generality, the author explains the origins of abstract concepts as they are introduced.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A clear exposition, with exercises, of the basic ideas of algebraic topology. Suitable for a two-semester course at the beginning graduate level, it assumes a knowledge of point set topology and basic algebra. Although categories and functors are introduced early in the text, excessive generality is avoided, and the author explains the geometric or analytic origins of abstract concepts as they are introduced.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>This book is a clear exposition, with exercises, of basic ideas of algebraic topology: homology, homotopy groups, and cohomology rings. It is suitable for a two-semester course at the beginning graduate level, requiring as a prerequisite a knowledge of point set topology and basic algebra.

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