MATH4462 · Mathematics
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
This course is an introduction to point-set topology. Topics include topological spaces, continuous functions, connectedness, compactness, metric spaces, the Urysohn Metrization Theorem, manifolds, the fundamental group and the classification of surfaces. We will also discuss applications of these concepts to problems in science and engineering.
Course experience
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4.6 / 5
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Challenge
4.7 / 5
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Attendance
4.7 / 5
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Assignments
4.7 / 5
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Weekly effort
~5
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Spring 2025
1 sectionSpring 2023
1 sectionSpring 2022
1 section