Knots, molecules, and the universe: an introduction to topology
Auteur :
Flapan, Erica
Éditeur :
American Mathematical Society
ISBN :
9781470425357
Date de publication :
30 déc. 2015
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
872 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides an elementary introduction to geometric topology and its applications to chemistry, molecular biology, and cosmology. It does not assume any mathematical or scientific background, sophistication, or even motivation to study mathematics. It is meant to be fun and engaging while drawing students in to learn about fundamental topological and geometric ideas.