Textbook
Topology of Surfaces, Knots, and ManifoldsISBN: 978-0-471-35544-1
Hardcover
176 pages
January 2001, ©2001
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- A student-friendly writing style provides a clear exposition of concepts.
- Mathematical results are presented accurately and main definitions, theorems, and remarks are clearly highlighted for easy reference.
- Carefully selected exercises, some of which require hands-on work or computer-aided visualization, reinforce the understanding of concepts or further develop ideas.
- Extensive use of illustrations helps the students develop an intuitive understanding of the material.
- Frequent historical references chronicle the development of the subject and highlight connections between topology and other areas of mathematics.
- Chapter summary sections offer a review of each chapter's topics and a transitional look forward to the next chapter.