Mathematics 131
Topological Spaces and Fundamental Group (111458)
Andrew Senger2024 Fall (4 Credits)
Schedule: TR 1200 PM - 0115 PM
Instructor Permissions: None
Enrollment Cap: n/a
First, an introduction to abstract topological spaces, their properties (compactness, connectedness, metrizability) and their corresponding continuous functions and mappings. Then, an introduction to algebraic topology including homotopy theory, fundamental groups and covering spaces.
- Recommended Prep:
- Some acquaintance with metric space topology as taught in Mathematics 22a,b, 23a,b, 25a,b, 55a,b, 101, 102, or 112; and with groups as taught in Mathematics 101, 122 or 55a.
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