{"product_id":"introduction-to-topology-third-edition-dover-books-on-mathematics-0486663523","title":"Introduction to Topology: Third Edition (Dover Books on Mathematics)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0486663523\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mendelson, Bert\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to Topology's principal aim is to provide a simple, thorough survey of elementary topics in the study of collections of objects, or sets, that possess a mathematical structure.Highly regarded for its exceptional clarity, imaginative and instructive exercises, and fine writing style, this concise book offers an ideal introduction to the fundamentals of topology. It provides a simple, thorough survey of elementary topics, starting with set theory and advancing to metric and topological spaces, connectedness, and compactness. Originally conceived as a text for a one-semester course, it is directed to undergraduate students whose studies of calculus sequence have included definitions and proofs of theorems. Throughout the text, Dr. Mendelson, a former Professor of Mathematics at Smith College, has included many challenging and stimulating exercises to help students develop a solid grasp of the material presented. 1975 edition.Comprehensive Introduction to Topology: Offers a thorough overview of fundamental topology concepts, perfect for a one-semester course. Elementary Topics in Set Theory: Starts with an informal discussion of set theory, laying the groundwork for understanding mathematical structures. Focus on Metric Spaces: Explores metric spaces and distance functions, dedicating attention to their definition in Euclidean n-space. Generalization to Topological Spaces: Presents topological spaces as an extension of metric spaces, providing a broad view of topology. Detailed Exploration of Connectedness and Compactness: Devotes entire chapters to these core topological properties, ensuring a comprehensive understanding. Structured for Educational Use: Tailored for students familiar with calculus and theorem proofs, aligning with academic course structures. Imaginative and Instructive Exercises: Provides a range of challenging exercises that stimulate critical thinking and deepen understanding. Exceptional Clarity: The book is commended for its clear and concise writing style, making complex concepts accessible to undergraduate students. Fine Writing Style: Written with elegance, ensuring the content is engaging and easy to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52091743633696,"sku":"NEW0486663523","price":17.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/introduction-to-topology-third-edition-dover-books-on-mathematics-0486663523","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}