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Academic Year 2003/2004

Topology I
MATH 523 FA

This course may be repeated for credit.

General topology. Introduction to set theory and cardinal numbers. The axiom of choice and some of its equivalents. Topological spaces. Separation axioms, continuity, connectedness, compactness, product spaces, cardinal invariants. Major results, such as: Urysohn metrization theorem, Baire category theorem, Tychonoff product theorem, Stone-Cech compactification theorem. Further selected topics.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: GRAD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Hovey,Mark Allen   

Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM;     Location: SCIE618

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 15)

SR. major: 3   Jr. major: 2

SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: X   FR: X

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004

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