With a wealth of examples as well as abundant applications to algebra, this is a must-read work: an easy-to-follow, step-by-step …
In most major universities one of the three or four basic first-year graduate mathematics courses is algebraic topology. This introductory …
Intersection cohomology assigns groups which satisfy a generalized form of Poincaré duality over the rationals to a stratified singular space. …
This book provides an accessible introduction to algebraic topology, a field at the intersection of topology, geometry and algebra, together …
In 1989-90 the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute conducted a program on Algebraic Topology and its Applications. The main areas of …