Intuitive combinatorial topology. Transl. from the Russian by Abe Shenitzer. With the editorial assistance of John Stillwell

zbMath0971.57002MaRDI QIDQ1587508

V. A. Efremovich, Vladimir G. Boltyanski

Publication date: 3 December 2000

Published in: Universitext (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Morse theoryEuler characteristicknotsfundamental groupsurfacesfibre bundlesvector fieldsJordan curve theoremfour colour problemcolouring maps on surfaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vector fields, frame fields in differential topology (57R25) Homotopy groups, general; sets of homotopy classes (55Q05) Coloring of graphs and hypergraphs (05C15) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05) Singular homology and cohomology theory (55N10) Wild embeddings (57M30) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to manifolds and cell complexes (57-01) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to algebraic topology (55-01)

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