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Review of metric spacxes, general topological spaces, continuous functions, the product topology, filters and nets, compactness, connected spaces.
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Introduction to the general theory of topological spaces
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'''Sample textbook''':
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[1] Stephen Willard, ''General Topology'', Dover, 20.04
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==Topics List==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Week !! Topic !! Sections from Willard's book !! Subtopics !! Prerequisite
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|  1-2 
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|| [[Review of set theory and metric spaces]]
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|| 1-2
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|| Cardinal and ordinal arithmetic, metric and pseudometric spaces, metric topologies.
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|| Real Analysis, undergraduate topology.
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|  3 
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|| [[Topological spaces]]
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|| 3-5
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* Neighborhoods
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* Bases
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* Subbases
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|-
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|  4-5 
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|| [[New spaces from old]]
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|| 6-9
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* Subspaces
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* Continuous functions
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* Product topologies
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* Quotient topologies
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|-
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|  6-7 
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|| [[Convergence]]
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|| 10-12
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* Filters and ultrafilter limits
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* Characterization of topologies and continuity through convergence
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|-
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|  5-7 
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|| [[Separation and countability]]
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|| 13-16
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* Separation axioma
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* Countability axioms
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|-
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|  8-9 
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|| [[Compactness]]
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|| 17-19
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* Characterizations of compactness
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* Connections between compactness and continuity
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|  10-end 
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|| [[Metrization]]
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|| 35-38
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* Uniform spaces
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* Metrization of uniform spaces.
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Latest revision as of 21:56, 25 March 2023

Introduction to the general theory of topological spaces

Sample textbook:

[1] Stephen Willard, General Topology, Dover, 20.04


Topics List

Week Topic Sections from Willard's book Subtopics Prerequisite
1-2 Review of set theory and metric spaces 1-2 Cardinal and ordinal arithmetic, metric and pseudometric spaces, metric topologies. Real Analysis, undergraduate topology.
3 Topological spaces 3-5
  • Neighborhoods
  • Bases
  • Subbases
4-5 New spaces from old 6-9
  • Subspaces
  • Continuous functions
  • Product topologies
  • Quotient topologies
6-7 Convergence 10-12
  • Filters and ultrafilter limits
  • Characterization of topologies and continuity through convergence
5-7 Separation and countability 13-16
  • Separation axioma
  • Countability axioms
8-9 Compactness 17-19
  • Characterizations of compactness
  • Connections between compactness and continuity
10-end Metrization 35-38
  • Uniform spaces
  • Metrization of uniform spaces.