University of Missouri-Columbia
College of Arts & Science

Department of Mathematics

Course Announcements Winter 2005

Math 8618 [470] — Introduction to Algebraic Topology

Instructor: Zhenbo Qin

Description: The course will cover fundamental groups, singular homology theory, Betti numbers and Euler characteristics, singular cohomology theory, orientation on manifolds, and Poincare duality.

Textbook: Lectures on Algebraic Topology by Marvin J. Greenberg.

Prerequisite: No prerequisite is required.