MATH 4TT3
TOPICS IN TOPOLOGY
Precise topics will vary; consult the department for current information. Possible topics include: fundamental group and covering spaces, cell complexes and homology theory, theory …
Fall 2026 · C01
Precise topics will vary; consult the department for current information. Possible topics include: fundamental group and covering spaces, cell complexes and homology theory, theory …
Readings
- Knot TheoryCambridge University Press · ISBN 9780883850275
- An Introduction to Knot Theory (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 175)Springer · ISBN 9780387982540
- The Knot Book An Elementary Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of KnotsAmerican Mathematical Soc. · ISBN 9780821836781
- Knots and LinksAmerican Mathematical Soc. · ISBN 9780821834367
- An Introduction to Knot Theory (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 175) ISBN: 9780387982540 Authors: Lickorish, W.B.Raymond Publisher: Springer Publication Date: 1997-10-03 This book is too advanced for our course, but we will cover certain portions of it (the Jones polynomial and alternating knots). You may be able to access it online through Springer.
- This book is too advanced for our course, but we will cover certain portions of it (the Jones polynomial and alternating knots). You may be able to access it online through Springer.
- Knots and Links ISBN: 9780821834367 Authors: Dale Rolfsen Publisher: American Mathematical Soc. Publication Date: 2003 This book assumes more topological background than we will, nor will we cover substantial parts of it. However, it is an excellent reference for more advanced topics.