2010 Spring MATH 261-01
Bulletin Course Description Fundamental group and covering spaces, singular and cellular homology, Eilenberg-Steenrod axioms of homology, Euler characteristic, classification of surfaces, singular and cellular cohomology. Instructor: Staff
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Title ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY I Department MATH Course Number 2010 Spring 261 Section Number 01 Primary Instructor Hain,Richard M Prerequisites Prerequisite: Mathematics 200 and 205 or consent of instructor. Course Homepage www.math.duke.edu/~hain/teaching/mth261/
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This will be a standard first-semester course in algebraic topology.
Topics will include: fundamental group and covering spaces; singular and simplicial homology; Euler characteristic, classification of surfaces, Eilenberg-Steenrod axioms.
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