A Combinatorial Introduction to Topology Revised Edition Contributor(s): Henle, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486679667 ISBN-13: 9780486679662 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 1994 Annotation: The creation of algebraic topology is a major accomplishment of the 20th century. The goal of this book is to show how geometric and algebraic ideas met and grew together into an important branch of mathematics in the recent past. The book also conveys the fun and adventure that can be part of a mathematical investigation. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Geometry - General - Mathematics | Topology - General - Mathematics | Combinatorics |
Dewey: 514.2 |
LCCN: 93050761 |
Series: Dover Books on Mathematics |
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.43" W x 8.45" (0.70 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The creation of algebraic topology is a major accomplishment of 20th-century mathematics. The goal of this book is to show how geometric and algebraic ideas met and grew together into an important branch of mathematics in the recent past. The book also conveys the fun and adventure that can be part of a mathematical investigation. |