Math 590, Winter Term 2013

Time and Location: MWF 12-1, in 3088 East Hall.

Office Hours: Monday 1-2, Wednesday 1-2, Friday 1-2, in 3842EH.

Exam Dates: Final Exam is Friday, 26 April 2013, 1:30-3:30pm, in 3088EH.

Midterm exam is Tuesday, 12 March 2013, 7:00-9:00pm, in B844 East Hall.

To obtain a pdf file of the course information which was handed out at the start of term, click here.

Below is a list of topics in the course, in the order covered, and the related pages from Munkres which you should read.

Topics Pages to read
Open sets in Euclidean space
Metric spaces 119-122
Connectedness 147-155
Path-connectedness 155-157
Compactness 163-177
Topological spaces 75-78
Basis for a topology 78-83
Subspace topology 88-92
Closed sets and limit points 92-98
Hausdorff spaces 98-100
More on compactness 163-177
Product topology 86-88
Quotient topology 136-144
Topological Groups 145-146
More on product topology 112-118
Still more on compactness 178-181
One-point compactification 182-186