This development of the theory of complex algebraic curves was one of the peaks of nineteenth century mathematics. They have many fascinating properties and arise in various areas of mathematics, from ...
It requires no prior knowledge of the concepts of algebraic topology or cohomology. The first ten chapters study cohomology of open sets in Euclidean space, treat smooth manifolds and their cohomology ...
This will be a first course on algebraic topology, following on from the introduction to topology given in the Level 3 course Metric spaces. Topology studies the shape of space, with examples such as ...