Algebraic topology; homology and cohomology. (reprint, 1970).(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9780486462394

Algebraic topology; homology and cohomology. (reprint, 1970)

Wallace, Andrew H.

Dover Pub. Co.

2007

272 pages

$15.95

Paperback

QA612

This self-contained text is suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students and may be used either after or concurrently with courses in general topology and algebra. It surveys several algebraic invariants: the fundamental g...

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