Elon Lages Lima

Fundamental Groups and Covering Spaces

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This introductory textbook describes fundamental groups and their topological soul mates, the covering spaces. The author provides several illustrative examples that touch upon different areas of mathematics, but in keeping with the books introductory aim, they are all quite elementary. Basic concepts are clearly defined, proofs are complete, and no results from the exercises are assumed in the text.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: A K Peters/CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781568811314
• ISBN-10: 1568811314
• Artikelnr.: 24302757

Autorenporträt

Lima, Elon Lages

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Fundamental Groups 1. Homotopy 2. The Fundamental Group 3. Some
Examples and Applications 4. Classical Matrix Groups 5. The Winding Number
Part II: Covering Spaces 6. Covering Spaces 7. Covering Maps and
Fundamental Groups 8. Oriented Double Covering