MATH 4530

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MATH 4530
Introduction to Topology

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

Topology may be described briefly as qualitative geometry. This course begins with basic point-set topology, including connectedness, compactness, and metric spaces. Later topics may include the classification of surfaces (such as the Klein bottle and Möbius band), elementary knot theory, or the fundamental group and covering spaces.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MATH 2210, MATH 2230, MATH 2310, or MATH 2940, plus at least one mathematics course numbered 3000 or above, or permission of instructor.

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  •   Summer Special Session 2. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1844 MATH 4530   LEC 001

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    • TBA
    • Jun 10 - Aug 10, 2015

    • Hatcher, A

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3043