Knots and Surfaces

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N. D. Gilbert (Lecturer in Mathematics, Lecturer in Mathematics, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh) T. Porter (Reader in Pure Mathematics, Reader in Pure Mathematics, University of Wales at Bangor)

Knots and Surfaces

N. D. Gilbert (Lecturer in Mathematics, Lecturer in Mathematics, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh), T. Porter (Reader in Pure Mathematics, Reader in Pure Mathematics, University of Wales at Bangor)

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Oxford University Press
22 February 1996

Groups & group theory; Algebraic topology; Analytic topology; Applied mathematics

Covering an area of current intense research interest, this book is ideal for all mathematicians, undergraduate or at research level, as an introduction to the field. The book provides a thorough account of the mathematical theory of knots and its interactions with related fields. This new paperback edition places the book within reach of all individuals interested in this new and exciting field.

By: N. D. Gilbert (Lecturer in Mathematics Lecturer in Mathematics Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh), T. Porter (Reader in Pure Mathematics, Reader in Pure Mathematics, University of Wales at Bangor)
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 443g
ISBN: 9780198514909
ISBN 10: 0198514905
Pages: 280
Publication Date: 22 February 1996
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Knots and Surfaces

<br> This excellent book is based....on a third-year undergraduate course....The authors have been successful in giving as much motivation as possible for each of the notions considered in the book. --Mathematical Reviews<p><br>