How surfaces intersect in space : an introduction to topology / J. Scott Carter
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
1995
Information About
This book explores the ways surfaces fit in a variety of 3- and 4-dimensional spaces. Professor Carter gives us a tour of many of the exciting spaces that topologists study. The book opens with an account of the classification of surfaces.Then it surveys current research in topology. Written with the layperson In mind this book will also delight the experts as well as students who need to learn topology.
Additional Details
- Title
- How surfaces intersect in space : an introduction to topology / J. Scott Carter
- Creators
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- Carter, J. Scott
- Subject
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- Topology
- Publisher
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- World Scientific, 1995
- National Library Board Singapore, 1995
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill.
- Table of Contents
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- Preface -- List of figures -- 1 Surface and space -- 2 Non-orientable surfaces -- 3 Curves and knots -- 4 Other three dimensional spaces -- 5 Relationships -- 6 Surfaces in 4-dimensions -- 7 Higher dimensional spaces -- Bibliography -- Index.
- Edition
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- 2nd ed.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.