Topology is a branch of pure mathematics that deals with the abstract relationships found in geometry and analysis. Written with the mature student in mind, Foundations of Topology, Second Edition, provides a user-friendly, clear, and concise introduction to this fascinating area of mathematics. The author introduces topics that are well motivated with thorough proofs that make them easy to follow. Historical comments are dispersed throughout the text, and exercises, varying in degree of difficulty, are found at the end of each chapter. Foundations of Topology is an excellent text for teaching students how to develop the skill to write clear and precise proofs.
- ISBN10 0763742341
- ISBN13 9780763742348
- Publish Date 18 November 2008 (first published 1 May 1997)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
- Edition 2nd edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 380
- Language English