Metric and Topological Spaces
MTH 461-001
Instructor: | Mark Iwen |
Time and Place: | Lectures are MWF 11:30 am -- 12:20 pm, in Wells Hall A304 |
E-mail: | markiwen@math.msu.edu |
Office: | D220 WH |
Office Hours: | Monday 12:30 pm -- 1:30 pm, Tuesday 12:30 pm -- 1:30 pm, and Wednesday 12:30 pm -- 1:30 pm |
We will discuss topics including, e.g., set theory, metric spaces, topological spaces, maps, product and quotient topologies, connected and compact spaces, separation axioms, pointwise and uniform convergence, and related computational applications.
Course website for MTH 461-001:
http://math.msu.edu/~markiwen/Teaching/MTH461/MTH461_F23.html
The course website is mandatory reading for the course. On it you will find the course schedule, the syllabus, and supplementary reading. Homework assignments will be posted on the schedule.
Textbook:
Topology (second edition), by James R. Munkres
Prentice Hall, Inc., 2000.
Supplementary Texts:
We will also utilize material from other pdf sources provided by the instructor on D2L.