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Topological Groups MATH533 FA

There are two components, as follows: I. (about 8 weeks) A survey of the basic definitions and major fundamental results, including the theorems of Kakutani-Kodaira, Pontrjagin, Haar, and Kuzminov-Ivanovskii; proofs will be included where time and professorial competence permit. II. (about 5 weeks) The current status of various unsolved problems in the topological theory of topological groups, including problems concerning Lindelof groups, pseudocompact groups, countably compact groups, extremally disconnected groups, and free groups.

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COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

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Level: GR Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998