Introduction to Metric and Topological Spaces, 2nd Edition
$162.99
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
24 June 2009
Summary
One of the ways in which topology has influenced other branches of mathematics in the past few decades is by putting the study of continuity and convergence into a general setting. This new edition of Wilson Sutherland’s classic text introduces metric and topological spaces by describing some of that influence. The aim is to move gradually from familiar real analysis to abstract topological spaces, using metric spaces as a bridge between the two.
The language of metric and topological…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199563081 |
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| ISBN-10: | 019956308X |
| Author: | Wilson A. Sutherland |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 24 June 2009 |
| Weight: | 345g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 151mm x 12mm |
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Review from previous edition 'This is a well written and to be recommended text... The book contains an excellent collection of exercises together with a guide to help the reader through these problems.''Bulletin of the IMA’…a carefully written introduction… a good, informative, well organized book…“Jahresbericht der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung
About The Author
Wilson A. Sutherland
Wilson A Sutherland was for many years a lecturer in mathematics in the University of Oxford, and a mathematics tutor at New College, Oxford. He has also taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Manchester, and, as a visiting professor, at Yale University and the University of Aberdeen.
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