James dugundji august 30, january, was an american mathematician, a professor of mathematics at the university of southern california. Topology is a beautiful, beautiful subject, but no text at least none that ive come across have done. Topology allyn and bacon series in advanced mathematics. You can download the paper by clicking the button above.
The first part of this book is based on fixed point theory i which was published by pwn, warsaw in 1982. The second part follows the outline conceived by andrzej granas and the late james dugundji. Apr, 2020 dugundjis topology is a really fine book, much better duguundji munkres in my opinion and hatchers opinion as well if you look here. Fixed point theory, by andrzej granas and james dugundji. Ive been needing to study some topology lately but most of the books i have found so far are really no. If you are using the pdf file of this book on a computer or tablet rather than using. Mar, 2015 i have many books about topology, but found this the best introduction to the subject.
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