Essential elements of point set topology and polyhedral topology, spring 2009

Lecturer

Ari Adjangba

Scope

10 cu.

Type

Advanced studies

Lectures

Weeks 3-9 and 11-18, Monday 12-14 in room C131, Thursday 10-12 in room B321.

Easter holiday 9.-15.4.

The course is cancelled due to lack of students.

Subjects to be discussed

• Introduction to topology
• Induced topology
• Coinduced topology
• Compactness
• Separation
• Connectedness
• Various general facts on topological groups
• Polyhedra
• Triangulation
• Topology and approximation
• Link and star technique

Bibliography

• Introduction to Topology and Modern Analysis (George F. Simmons)
• Lectures on Polyhedral Topology (John R. Stallings)

Registration at the first lecture

Exercise groups